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13. Looks like Trump is helping Zelenskyy after all.

Reply to gab13by13 (Original post)

Fri Nov 28, 2025, 11:28 AM

Nov 2025

Divide and conquer.

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Russia Is Sending Troops To Venezuela [View all] gab13by13 Nov 2025 OP

Here we go. Another war for oil. travelingthrulife Nov 2025 #1

It's a war for Epstein. usonian Nov 2025 #3

He always wants this. If you recall, he said we should steal Iraq's oil to pay for our illegal invasion of their travelingthrulife Nov 2025 #5

It's the oil. Billsdaughter Nov 2025 #26

Distraction from Epstein is a side effect. ananda Nov 2025 #33

With him, it's personal gain and loss aversion. usonian Nov 2025 #41

No argument that any distraction will do. ananda Nov 2025 #43

So what now? FalloutShelter Nov 2025 #2

Create a big giant mess... Hope22 Nov 2025 #9

Arggggh!!!!!! FalloutShelter Nov 2025 #14

Monroe doctrine is applicable Henry203 Nov 2025 #4

Until he unilaterally ends it. travelingthrulife Nov 2025 #6

He has no idea who James Monroe Henry203 Nov 2025 #8

The same can be said for a good portion of the US, alas. nt Shipwack Nov 2025 #37

This message was self-deleted by its author Stacey Grove Nov 2025 #10

I'm surprised that Russia is willing to make that sacrifice True Dough Nov 2025 #7

Probably no more than token force Happy Hoosier Nov 2025 #11

I bet my golf clubs gab13by13 Nov 2025 #12

I just wish True Dough Nov 2025 #17

Dunno about the Epstein Files, but I'm very sure the evidence of major financial crimes AZJonnie Nov 2025 #18

It's probably just the crews manning complicated air defense systems CanonRay Nov 2025 #24

Putin might be taking a play from Trump, for once. Shipwack Nov 2025 #39

Looks like Trump is helping Zelenskyy after all. Baitball Blogger Nov 2025 #13

I imagine the headline was over the top, gab13by13 Nov 2025 #15

What I wonder is, if Putin succeeds in pushing Trump off Venezuela, will Baitball Blogger Nov 2025 #21

Do they have any troops? Traildogbob Nov 2025 #16

Trump will say this is good news, Putin will straighten things out newdeal2 Nov 2025 #19

Great news! Fiendish Thingy Nov 2025 #20

Well, there is that Jilly_in_VA Nov 2025 #29

I thought the Wagner group was dissolved/absorbed after Putin killed the leader. Nt Fiendish Thingy Nov 2025 #30

Don't bet on it Jilly_in_VA Nov 2025 #32

Now led by Boo1 Nov 2025 #35

I suspect this will be a ... Whiskeytide Nov 2025 #22

Interesting. Along with being totally absurd. (if in fact true) stopdiggin Nov 2025 #23

Trump won't go to war with his friend, smart move by Venezuela dem4decades Nov 2025 #25

Poo Tin doesn't even have enough troops to wage the war he already has Blumancru Nov 2025 #27

Real Headline. Putin humiliates Trump & US again bronxiteforever Nov 2025 #28

Shades of Viet Nam. bif Nov 2025 #31

We know where Trump's loyalty is... homegirl Nov 2025 #34

Will they have to flyc ommercial to get there? Boo1 Nov 2025 #36

Russia still has air defense systems? They supposedly are running out of missiles by February at current rate. TheBlackAdder Nov 2025 #38

Will Venezuela be the first domino to fall? BidenRocks Nov 2025 #40

A nuclear war. Justice matters. Nov 2025 #42

Venezuela asked both Russia and China for military assistance airplaneman Nov 2025 #44

After seeing the poor bastards they're sending to Ukraine, all I can say is Maru Kitteh Nov 2025 #45

Playing with fire. Xolodno Nov 2025 #46

An evil genius vs a guy that calls women ugly, stupid and piggy Norbert Nov 2025 #47