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Greg_In_SF

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12. The drugs

Reply to Botany (Reply #11)

Tue Dec 30, 2025, 12:42 PM

3 hrs ago

are stored in compartments and the fuel is kept in barrels. The boats don't go directly to the US. They go to various Caribbean islands and drop off the drugs there before they eventually reach the US.

This isn't rocket science my friend.

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Trump murders more Venezuelans. "U.S. military carries out 30th strike on alleged drug boat" [View all] Botany 6 hrs ago OP

It will not stop.............. Lovie777 6 hrs ago #1

We are producing future Venezuelan Terrorists and very likely 10s of thousands of deaths if Botany 6 hrs ago #5

Note to the Orange Menace: Attilatheblond 6 hrs ago #2

Trump is a murderer. When does our Congress and judiciary deal with him? travelingthrulife 6 hrs ago #3

And the effin planet shrugs its shoulders malaise 6 hrs ago #4

If that's not a crime I don't know what it is. Dave Bowman 6 hrs ago #6

Thirty illegal murderous strikes on alleged "narco terrorists," yet not one shred of evidence? Strange. sop 5 hrs ago #7

Even IF those boats were carrying drugs there is no way they should end up close to the U.S.. Botany 5 hrs ago #8

They carry Greg_In_SF 4 hrs ago #9

Even if they had totally packed those boats with extra fuel they might be able to get 100 miles or so .. Botany 4 hrs ago #11

The drugs Greg_In_SF 3 hrs ago #12

Is that an image of a boat blown up off the coast of Venezuela? sop 2 hrs ago #14

This one is Greg_In_SF 2 hrs ago #15

The guys on that boat are obviously up to no good, they're clearly not fishermen. sop 2 hrs ago #17

See my reply #23 below. n/t Justice matters. 2 hrs ago #24

Do you like fishing? Botany 2 hrs ago #18

I do like fishing Greg_In_SF 1 hr ago #27

No doubt. And a certain kind of fishing. Where the boat moves through the water and drags bait behind it.. Botany 1 hr ago #29

Drug traficking does not lead to a death-penalty sentence. Justice matters. 2 hrs ago #23

It is against international law to kill them without solid evidence Iwasthere 57 min ago #30

The US is using million dollar missiles to sink small wooden boats w/ Marijuana on them. n/t Jacson6 4 hrs ago #10

They haven't even shown these boats were carrying marijuana. sop 3 hrs ago #13

I doubt anyone is going to all the trouble and expense of smuggling marijuana to the U.S. on boats from Venezuela rollin74 2 hrs ago #16

Marijuana is sold legally in @ least 40 out 50 states and in almost in every state where it is illegal some ... Botany 2 hrs ago #20

This is true. It's legal here in Nevada as well with dispensaries all over the place where I live rollin74 2 hrs ago #21

Although the Marijuana sold in pot shops tends to be too harsh for me. Botany 2 hrs ago #22

I haven't heard anyone Greg_In_SF 1 hr ago #26

When fascism is toppled via civil war, class war or revolution mlitary and anyone else involved in crimes against yaesu 2 hrs ago #19

Yeah, but in the US of A, they "look forward" now. Justice matters. 1 hr ago #25

He's just giving the orders...the US military is committing murder. GCG 1 hr ago #28

Kick BlueWaveNeverEnd 22 min ago #31