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markodochartaigh

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3. I think that the logical choice

Reply to JohnnyRingo (Original post)

Sun Jan 4, 2026, 02:04 PM

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would be Don Jr. or Eric. But should we use the Russian term, наме́стник, namestnik? As in, "Putin chose Trump as his namestnik because he was deeply corrupt."

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Now I guess Trump has to appoint a Viceroy for the colony. [View all] JohnnyRingo Sunday OP

Oil company executive. Friend of Putin. Friend of Epstein but they don't know Epstein. Tetrachloride Sunday #1

Vichy style puppet or Quisling bootlicker. Permanut Sunday #2

I think that the logical choice markodochartaigh Sunday #3

He's not father of the year, but I don't think he'll set his kids up to be killed. JohnnyRingo Sunday #7

"They will want to govern themselves and will oust the Paper Tiger foreigner." markodochartaigh Sunday #8

From MS NOW: sop Sunday #4

That's easy. It's the occupying army thing that will be hard. Kennah Sunday #5

Nah, sarisataka Sunday #6

Another term for Viceroy is....PUPPET!! Ars Longa Sunday #9

Now you're REALLY selling Rubio. JohnnyRingo Sunday #10

IDK Little Marco didnt seem to have a plan Johonny Sunday #11