From: nobody@nowhere.com
On 1/6/2026 6:53 AM, NoBody wrote:
> On Sun, 4 Jan 2026 15:10:50 -0500, moviePig
> wrote:
>
>> On 1/4/2026 2:34 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
>>> On Jan 3, 2026 at 11:19:50 PM PST, "Ubiquitous" wrote:
>>>
>>>> BTR1701 wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I'm ambivalent about all this. Maduro is a monster who was legitimately
>>>>> indicted for actual crimes and he deserved to go down. His flirting with
>>>>> Iran and China just sealed that deal. But I really wish Trump didn't
>>>>> spend his entire press conference basically saying, "Now we've got all
>>>>> that oil and now we're going to make so much money." I mean, even if
>>>>> that's why you did all this, show a little PR sense and focus on stuff
>>>>> like "Now the people of the Venezuela are free and we'll be working on
>>>>> rebuilding the democracy that existed before Maduro and Chavez and making
>>>>> sure those who are starving get fed", etc. etc. 'Cause right now it just
>>>>> looks like you took over a sovereign nation to steal their resources.
>>>>
>>>> Correct me if I am wrong, but weren't Dems for the last four years or so
>>>> wringing their hands about "doing something" about Maduro and didn't Biden
>>>> put a $25M bounty on him?
>>>
>>> It is true that a lot of the Democrats who are now screeching about
"violating
>>> international law by kidnapping a head of state" are having to explain a
lot
>>> of inconvenient tweets and statements that are barely a year old where they
>>> literally said things like, "Maduro is an illegitimate and brutal dictator
>>> whole stole an election and should be removed". Now that Trump has done
>>> exactly what they called for, he's suddenly a war criminal or something.
>>
>> Bernie Sanders maintains both assertions. They're not inconsistent.
>>
> Laughter!
>
> Yeah they are.
Oh, I see...
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