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DemocratSinceBirth

(101,568 posts)
Tue Nov 25, 2025, 10:10 AM Nov 25

Christiane Amanpour just made a Freudian slip

She was discussing Trump's enforced surrender agreement on Ukraine and said "Putin's people in the Pentagon" and then quickly said "I don't know."

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Christiane Amanpour just made a Freudian slip (Original Post) DemocratSinceBirth Nov 25 OP
A slip or a carefully planned camouflaged moment of truth? Attilatheblond Nov 25 #1
I'm go with curtain #2 mercuryblues Nov 25 #3
We agree. She is an extremely intelligent and diligent person Attilatheblond Nov 25 #5
Why would you call this a "slip"? Bluetus Nov 25 #16
Perhaps that's why Hegseth no loner wants journalists to have free access in the Pentagon. TheBlackAdder Nov 25 #20
They need all the spare cubicles for the Russian agents. Bluetus Nov 25 #21
So if Putin has people in the Pentagon.... Omnipresent Nov 25 #2
Everything is projection with this crowd. Whatever evil they accuse others of doing, is travelingthrulife Nov 25 #11
And I always thought that vampires couldnt see their reflections BattleRow Nov 25 #18
Anyone know how many Putin puppets in the WH? vapor2 Nov 25 #4
And in the GOP at large Attilatheblond Nov 25 #6
This message was self-deleted by its author Rebl2 Nov 25 #7
I don't Rebl2 Nov 25 #8
Well, Eloon just helped expose that 70% of the MAGAts on twitter WinstonSmith4740 Nov 25 #10
We have to fight the oligarchs as hard. Elon is a danger to the world in my opinion. travelingthrulife Nov 25 #12
Still think if we had a "poor vs the rich" type of message KS Toronado Nov 25 #19
All of them! BidenRocks Nov 25 #14
It'd be easier to use the fingers on one hand to count how many aren't controlled by putin erronis Nov 25 #17
It might have been a fraudulent slip, I do those now and then Warpy Nov 25 #9
Do enough Vodka shots and our Sec of War may forget which country he works for IronLionZion Nov 25 #13
That's Kegsbreath n Gorka. Kid Berwyn Nov 25 #15

Bluetus

(2,053 posts)
16. Why would you call this a "slip"?
Tue Nov 25, 2025, 12:10 PM
Nov 25

It is probably the most truthful thing any legacy media person will say this month.

TheBlackAdder

(29,911 posts)
20. Perhaps that's why Hegseth no loner wants journalists to have free access in the Pentagon.
Tue Nov 25, 2025, 12:57 PM
Nov 25

I bet she’s seen a lot of 💩 going on in there.

travelingthrulife

(4,033 posts)
11. Everything is projection with this crowd. Whatever evil they accuse others of doing, is
Tue Nov 25, 2025, 11:41 AM
Nov 25

what they are doing.

Response to Attilatheblond (Reply #6)

WinstonSmith4740

(3,405 posts)
10. Well, Eloon just helped expose that 70% of the MAGAts on twitter
Tue Nov 25, 2025, 11:38 AM
Nov 25

Were actually in Russia, the Middle East, etc, so I'm sure there are moles in his administration.
I have faith that we will pull through this...he's getting weaker by the day, both politically and physically. But it will take years, if not generations,.to regain any standing in the world's eye.

KS Toronado

(22,420 posts)
19. Still think if we had a "poor vs the rich" type of message
Tue Nov 25, 2025, 12:23 PM
Nov 25

we would win almost every seat in the House & Senate. People are tired of being poor and wish they
had nice cars and houses like other people they know. Let's tap into that.

erronis

(22,201 posts)
17. It'd be easier to use the fingers on one hand to count how many aren't controlled by putin
Tue Nov 25, 2025, 12:14 PM
Nov 25

or other US and foreign actors.

Warpy

(114,303 posts)
9. It might have been a fraudulent slip, I do those now and then
Tue Nov 25, 2025, 11:32 AM
Nov 25

and the effect is devastating.

Amanpour is a seasoned professional who doesn't sli[ up like this unless it's on purpose.

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