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DallasNE

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6. Putin Has Been Outsmarting Trump

Reply to AZProgressive (Original post)

Tue Feb 10, 2026, 09:00 AM

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Every Step of the way. Trump has been withholding weapons Ukraine vitally needs because he doesn’t want to make Putin mad. This is prolonging the war and causing much suffering. Appeasement is not working.

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Putin thinks he can outsmart the US during Ukraine peace talks, a European intelligence chief says [View all] AZProgressive Tuesday OP

Well, looking at the american government "leaders" these days. . . niyad Tuesday #1

At present times................ Lovie777 Tuesday #2

A this point liberalgunwilltravel Tuesday #3

Amen. mdbl Tuesday #4

He's dealing with idiots, morons and imbeciles so he's probably right in that assessment. MLWR Tuesday #5

Putin Has Been Outsmarting Trump DallasNE Tuesday #6

Putin has a great allie, Donald Trump Bengus81 Tuesday #7

Russia/Putin is touting a $12 trillion Russian trade deal when Russia's entire GDP is barely $2 trillion LetMyPeopleVote Tuesday #8

Don't need to outsmart Trump...he and Putin are plotting this out together. tableturner Tuesday #9

Well, he's not wrong 0rganism Tuesday #10

Putin and his minions CAN outsmart Trump and his minions. maxsolomon Tuesday #11

Russia is using lot's of powerful weapons in Ukraine, BUT bluestarone Tuesday #12

With our current regime of idiots, he's correct Mysterian Tuesday #13

putin is either fighting an unarmed man Marthe48 Tuesday #14

They are following Mao's dictum.... reACTIONary Tuesday #15

Not only does Putin have no desire to stop hostilities, he's petrified about what would come after. Emrys Tuesday #16

Well, duh, yeah. Considering who the US is sending Captain Zero Tuesday #17

The Cookie Monster can outsmart Trump! JustKay Tuesday #18

That shouldn't be hard iemanja Tuesday #19