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Solly Mack

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22. Poor in Miami, no. Poor, yes.

Reply to Hellbound Hellhound (Reply #18)

Sat Jan 3, 2026, 09:55 PM

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What are we to make of all of the scenes of Venezuelans celebrating last night's SMO? [View all] Seeking Serenity Saturday OP

Enjoy your trip back to Venezuela. Raven123 Saturday #1

I hope they do go back to work to rebuild their country. Seeking Serenity Saturday #4

Absolutely. Raven123 Saturday #15

In Doral - yeah. YEAH! underpants Saturday #2

see: Iraq invasion bigtree Saturday #3

These sound like Venezuelans outside of Venezuela Vogon_Glory Saturday #5

Quite a large fraction as 8 million of them have fled to other countries EX500rider Saturday #10

I'm not saying that I'm bothered by Maduro being out of power Vogon_Glory Saturday #14

My sister in law is Venezuelan. One of my wife's cachukis Saturday #20

They hate their dictator as much as we hate our dictator, but yaesu Saturday #6

Kinda like Muslims celebrating after 9/11? MorbidButterflyTat Saturday #7

I beg your pardon. Abolishinist Saturday #12

I didn't watch either video MorbidButterflyTat Saturday #24

Yes, I watched that second video, too ... rog Sunday #28

The vast majority of Venezuelans in Florida at those rallies are from the upper class. markodochartaigh Saturday #8

People celebrate Greg_In_SF Saturday #9

Celebrating at a Chevron gas station. Solly Mack Saturday #11

As a brief aside, gas stations are often places of celebration or partying. Hellbound Hellhound Saturday #13

Probably. Solly Mack Saturday #16

Never spent any time "Poor"-level in Miami? I'll tell ya, you see some stuff. Hellbound Hellhound Saturday #18

Poor in Miami, no. Poor, yes. Solly Mack Saturday #22

Definitely a different animal than anything in the North. Hellbound Hellhound Saturday #23

A Milieu To Which I Am Thankful I Do Not Belong! Jeez Louise! ColoringFool Sunday #36

Oh, mercy. That's beyond my experiences. Seeking Serenity Sunday #37

Why am I suddenly thinking of Zoolander lol fujiyamasan Sunday #32

Wake me up before you go-go. Solly Mack Sunday #34

Oh the irony. Nt AloeVera Saturday #21

Stinks of a CIA operation to me. For a history of similar operations see L. Fletcher Prouty's book on the JFK LT Barclay Saturday #17

What are we to make of the inconsistency by this administration Raven123 Saturday #19

Chevron Gas station is the place to hold the rally. Why there? Don Spikers Saturday #25

Just because people are happy that a dictator is no longer in power choie Saturday #26

Protest enid602 Saturday #27

What would YOU say to them, Seeking Serenity? SunSeeker Sunday #29

Valid question. H2O Man Sunday #30

Clearly they're happy. I might ask about the principle behind what was done. Seeking Serenity Sunday #38

They're clearly NOT happy about Trump bashing Maria Corina Machado. They all support her. SunSeeker Sunday #39

Why do you need to say anything to them ? What will happen will happen JI7 Sunday #31

They're welcome to go back and fix the country fujiyamasan Sunday #33

Yeah but JustAnotherGen Sunday #35