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mahatmakanejeeves

(68,249 posts)
Fri Jan 9, 2026, 09:45 AM 14 hrs ago

Don't count your chickens ...

Aaron Rupar
‪@atrupar.com‬

Trump on Venezuela: "That was a perfect attack. We've taken over a whole country. We've taken $4 billion of oil in one day. That will increase."


12:43 AM · Jan 9, 2026

Trump on Venezuela: "That was a perfect attack. We've taken over a whole country. We've taken billion of oil in one day. That will increase."

Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-01-09T05:43:25.159Z
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Don't count your chickens ... (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves 14 hrs ago OP
Trump is so proud of his crimes. He openly brags about them. Irish_Dem 14 hrs ago #1
I had an interesting premonition. Don't count on it, but think about it. usonian 13 hrs ago #2

usonian

(23,582 posts)
2. I had an interesting premonition. Don't count on it, but think about it.
Fri Jan 9, 2026, 10:54 AM
13 hrs ago

Nations close trade with the U.S.
Big ones.

Blockade? Who would do such a thing?

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