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Metaphorical

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24. Trump must have misspoken

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Fri Mar 7, 2025, 01:34 PM

Mar 7

He meant to say that because :"Ukraine is pounding on Russia right now", surely?

I think Putin is recognizing that he's not going to take more of the Donbas region or Crimea, and a ceasefire will lock in the land already acquired.

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Trump threatens 'large scale' sanctions on Russia [View all] dalton99a Mar 7 OP

I look elswwhere Historic NY Mar 7 #1

The fact that Trump withdrew intelligence sharing with Ukraine is the reason this bombardment Bev54 Mar 7 #2

Strongly considering? Yeah. patphil Mar 7 #3

It's bullshit. There are already large scale sanctions on Russia. It would be nice if our illustrious news media would JohnSJ Mar 7 #4

+1 dalton99a Mar 7 #5

No shit. Their silence on this speaks volumes. harumph Mar 7 #11

Exactly! kentuck Mar 7 #14

talk is cheap eShirl Mar 7 #6

If he wants to bring Russia to the bargaining table C_U_L8R Mar 7 #7

Yeah.... suuuuurrrre you are. Asshole. kysrsoze Mar 7 #8

Weak puppet dictator can't control his master newdeal2 Mar 7 #9

"Dear" Donny, Vladdy-Daddy says no..... lastlib Mar 7 #10

"Strongly considering" WINK WINK PA Democrat Mar 7 #12

"strongly considering" ... More conman talk uponit7771 Mar 7 #13

Blah, blah, blah look at me. Solly Mack Mar 7 #15

Pounding... yeah right, that's why the Russians are using horses. Ellipsis Mar 7 #16

There's already considerable sanctions on Russia. This sounds like posturing. Tommy Carcetti Mar 7 #17

Make the sanctions permanent.. The Madcap Mar 7 #18

Oh, puh-LEEESE. Paladin Mar 7 #19

Fake tough guy talk trying to change public perception of his fealty to Putin GoodRaisin Mar 7 #20

Sounds like he has a strong case of Susan Collin's CONCERN! yellowcanine Mar 7 #21

Anyone that still believes anything out of this compulsive liar's mouth... llmart Mar 7 #22

oh my god... stillcool Mar 7 #23

Trump must have misspoken Metaphorical Mar 7 #24

There is a hell of a difference between threatening and doing. republianmushroom Mar 7 #25

Now that he has repeatedly slurred Zelenskyy BeyondGeography Mar 7 #26

Trump: "Based on the fact that Russia is absolutely 'pounding' Ukraine on the battlefield right now..." sop Mar 7 #27

Oh Please Spare Us! The Roux Comes First Mar 7 #28

Did Elon's Muskrats hack Trump's account? Raven123 Mar 7 #29

I'm sure Putin's shaking in his boots Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 7 #30

As Trump threatens possible sanctions on Russia, the fine print matters LetMyPeopleVote Mar 7 #31