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64. I don't care if drug traffickers are big or small
Sat Jan 3, 2026, 03:05 PM
Jan 2026

I have a personal tragedy in family from illicit drug traffic. I have only contempt for each and every drug trafficker no matter from where or which country.

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I do believe in a country of laws, lying to Congress is a crime. sinkingfeeling Jan 2026 #1
Don't hold your breath COL Mustard Jan 2026 #9
You are correct. Alliepoo Jan 2026 #39
Oh, there will be accountability eventually. johnnyfins Jan 2026 #51
I am honestly perplexed by trump's Venezuelan obsession Raven123 Jan 2026 #2
Epstein, Jack Smith and Oil Easterncedar Jan 2026 #4
Ding ding malaise Jan 2026 #20
Epstein, Epstein and Epstein. In that order. This next dump must be a lulu. marble falls Jan 2026 #26
Putin changed his reasons for invading Ukraine many times yaesu Jan 2026 #6
looting comes to mind.... FarPoint Jan 2026 #7
It's called "Sweet Crude" because of how easy it is to crack. The US used to be the major buyer of it ... marble falls Jan 2026 #29
Reason? NJCher Jan 2026 #10
I have thought of that. The most frightening explanation and very possible Raven123 Jan 2026 #11
So it's their reason NJCher Jan 2026 #14
This video, just posted NJCher Jan 2026 #16
Yeah, on the video, djt says the oil's "like tar." But we were buying it, anyway. Believe I've allegorical oracle Jan 2026 #23
Do the search NJCher Jan 2026 #24
Sorry, MarcoZandrini Jan 2026 #70
oh, please! NJCher Jan 2026 #71
I also should have added NJCher Jan 6 #73
"others made that decision" and the Orangeshitgibbon was led to believe he made it. BINGO! marble falls Jan 2026 #30
Yikes. Maybe that's why they are waiting so long for the presser Raven123 Jan 2026 #48
He's still on the Aderal hangover from New Years, and even less coherant than usual. They gave him a tryout on Fox ... marble falls Jan 2026 #49
Piggy up to speed? MorbidButterflyTat Jan 2026 #62
By the seat k55f5r Jan 2026 #41
Actually, Cher, COL Mustard Jan 2026 #44
Big Oil gave Der orange Fuhrer millions of $$$$$$$$ KS Toronado Jan 2026 #13
The oil companis do not want the headache of foriegn oil fields. They do not care how expensive foreign oil is ... marble falls Jan 2026 #31
The oil companies want no part of Venezuela at this point Wiz Imp Jan 2026 #35
Post removed Post removed Jan 2026 #27
With all due respect and sympathy: nobody holds him down and doses him. The way we "fight" drugs has ... marble falls Jan 2026 #34
What does that have to do with Venezuela? Wiz Imp Jan 2026 #38
Fair question. marble falls Jan 2026 #45
True, but there are times when overwhelm takes over and rules the day. calimary Jan 2026 #57
More great questions! No doubt: we are running at peak overwhelm. marble falls Jan 2026 #67
I don't care if drug traffickers are big or small at140 Jan 2026 #64
Again, what does that have to do with the original post you responded to which was about Andy Kim calling out Wiz Imp Jan 2026 #68
Getting the US on war footing to justify emergency power MadLinguist Jan 2026 #28
This message was self-deleted by its author Rebl2 Jan 2026 #33
I agree PatSeg Jan 2026 #37
If I were Denmark, which obviously I'm not.... COL Mustard Jan 2026 #43
Ha, ha, not quite Dr. Seuss! PatSeg Jan 2026 #56
I read it, too NJCher Jan 2026 #60
Greenland should be paying attention Alliepoo Jan 2026 #40
I'm not saying this had anything to do with it, but I'm not saying it didn't have anything to do with it: COL Mustard Jan 2026 #42
Too soon? marble falls Jan 2026 #46
It's a satire post from September. COL Mustard Jan 2026 #58
I love outrageous comments. I thought that one was a crack up! marble falls Jan 2026 #66
They don't spare anyone. COL Mustard Jan 2026 #69
When Venezuela nationalized their oil industry, Chevron and other oil industries lost money. Lonestarblue Jan 2026 #55
Now that I saw his presser, it looks like you are correct Raven123 Jan 2026 #63
Trump Resorts along the Carribean? Retrograde Jan 2026 #61
I'd assumed it was the same reason as much of the Middle Eastern obsession. LeftishBrit Jan 2026 #65
Congressional Republicans have completely abandoned... BH liberal Jan 2026 #3
This is the regressives mess superpatriotman Jan 2026 #5
Then it will not be cleaned up. marble falls Jan 2026 #47
K&R UTUSN Jan 2026 #8
"Constitutional approval? constitutional approval? oasis Jan 2026 #12
Oil! liberalgunwilltravel Jan 2026 #15
Excellent response malaise Jan 2026 #17
I wish they would also post on Bluesky. mdbl Jan 2026 #18
He does. littlemissmartypants Jan 2026 #54
Thank you. mdbl Jan 2026 #59
Thanks for this malaise Jan 2026 #19
Iraq 2.0. Ocelot II Jan 2026 #21
Impeachment time. BradBo Jan 2026 #22
Kick dalton99a Jan 2026 #25
More of this JustAnotherGen Jan 2026 #32
I think reason #1 is the oil and paybacks to the "oil-igarchy" campaign donors who undoubtedly are funneling millions to LaMouffette Jan 2026 #36
Reason #1 is Epstein Seinan Sensei Jan 2026 #52
Wow. I was so upset over the Venezuela situation, I left out my #2 reason altogether, which was Epstein! But you are LaMouffette Jan 5 #72
"no new wars" orleans Jan 2026 #50
Impeach the fucker. We're the ones who need regime change. Martin68 Jan 2026 #53
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