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7. Some are happy for sure.

Sat Jan 3, 2026, 10:23 AM

Jan 3

Many are outraged. Most are scared.

Just because some are celebrating doesn’t mean this is overall a popular action there.

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Venezuelans are celebrating [View all] RoseTrellis Jan 3 OP

Iraqis celebrated the fall of Saddam Hussein, too. Ocelot II Jan 3 #1

Agree RoseTrellis Jan 3 #5

Not much of a surprise Polybius Jan 3 #3

Post removed Post removed Jan 3 #4

You can't just call another DUer a MAGA troll. yardwork Jan 3 #12

And you weren't at one time? MarineCombatEngineer Jan 3 #14

Don't personally attack other DUers, please. MineralMan Jan 3 #15

So sayeth a person who recently joined themselves. Kaleva Jan 3 #16

In Chile and Florida? newdeal2 Jan 3 #6

I sponsor a Venezuelan woman lapfog_1 Jan 3 #9

Local info is paramount RoseTrellis Jan 3 #10

Some are happy for sure. Johnny2X2X Jan 3 #7

The majority of the population there is anti-Maduro lapfog_1 Jan 3 #11

Edmundo Gonzlez Urrutia RoseTrellis Jan 3 #13

Muchado is behind Gonzalez RoseTrellis Jan 3 #17

Another nod for him RoseTrellis Jan 3 #18

Selective reporting ForgedCrank Jan 3 #19