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1. Right. They have no interest in actually running the country, they just want the oil.

Sun Jan 4, 2026, 01:03 PM

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The actual running of the country can be done by anyone willing to sell oil to us cheaply. Anyone else will be kidnapped and prosecuted.

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Rubio says US won't govern Venezuela but will press for changes through oil blockade [View all] BumRushDaShow Sunday OP

Taking the oil will require enormous investment. Martin68 Sunday #10

What aministration is Rubio a member of? Isn't he on the memo loop??? marble falls Sunday #2

LOL Kali Sunday #3

Dumpie expressly said we are going to "run" Venezuela. rsdsharp Sunday #4

So who's in charge? liberalgunwilltravel Sunday #6

In other words Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sunday #8

100% agree. No plan or concept of a plan. bronxiteforever Sunday #13

Rubio apparently doesn't know what the fuck #rump is doing William Seger Sunday #15

Rubio is a spineless, unprincipled POS. Here is the proof: Doodley Sunday #9

Hey, Little Marco? lonely bird Sunday #11

Krasnov totally lied, like usual! lark Sunday #12

china should send chinese flagged tankers to load oil moonshinegnomie Sunday #14

Rubio sees himself as the next Paul Bremer. Mawspam2 Sunday #16

Republicans don't govern ArizonaLib Sunday #18