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The Madcap

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6. Maduro is not a good guy here.

Reply to vapor2 (Original post)

Sat Jan 3, 2026, 12:26 PM

Jan 3

But does that justify taking over a country and stealing its resources? If Venezuela wanted him out, there are other ways to do it that don't involve an armed invasion.

The R's will point to Osama Bin Laden and Saddam Hussein as precedent for this, unfortunately, to justify it.

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OMG. Rubio says Maduro was not the legitimate prez [View all] vapor2 Jan 3 OP

Well, unfortunately, they have a point with Maduro... (google it)... hlthe2b Jan 3 #1

Edmundo Gonzalez RoseTrellis Jan 3 #8

Oh, yes. Maduro is not alone among the dangerously corrupt in Venezuelan government. hlthe2b Jan 3 #10

How about Putin? Klarkashton Jan 3 #2

He's right Greg_In_SF Jan 3 #3

Isn't Netanyahu also under indictment? The Blue Flower Jan 3 #4

Rubio was unable to resist his compulsion aka-chmeee Jan 3 #5

Maduro is not a good guy here. The Madcap Jan 3 #6

Put the opposition that was rightfully elected in charge. SSJVegeta Jan 3 #7

What happened to not being the police of the world? Isn't that what MAGA has been saying? tulipsandroses Jan 3 #9

Well, area51 Jan 3 #11

Maduro most certainly was not: EX500rider Jan 3 #12

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