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angrychair

(11,720 posts) Sat Jan 3, 2026, 04:51 PM Jan 3

Gov polis praises Mango Mussolini [View all]

Why is a Democratic governor praising the violent and illegal removal of another country's leader?

"¡Libertad!" Today I celebrate with the people of Venezuela in Colorado and elsewhere. The tyrant has fallen!

Reference:

Gov. Polis, who Trump said days ago is a "scumbag" who should "rot in hell," responds with glee to Trump's illegal strike on Venezuela:
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-01-03T20:00:52.515Z

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Gov polis praises Mango Mussolini [View all] angrychair Jan 3 OP

Our Jared has made a serious mistake! RobertDevereaux Jan 3 #1

Same people who believed we'd be greeted as liberators in Iraq newdeal2 Jan 3 #2

I didn't notice any praise for Trump. EdmondDantes_ Jan 3 #3

The removal was illegal angrychair Jan 3 #4

Their tyrant was abducted. Frasier Balzov Jan 3 #5

Polis is a tool fujiyamasan Jan 3 #6

Rejoice that the invasion has bipartisan support! DJ Synikus Makisimus Jan 3 #7

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