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MadameButterfly

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37. Putin made Trump presidency possible

Tue Apr 7, 2026, 09:14 AM

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But Putin didn't destroy a 200 year democracy. He destroyed a fledgling attempt at one, people used to autocracy and propaganda and not able to see through is lies or fight back. An economy already reduced by previous regimes.
Trump is destroying something much bigger. He is Putin's greatest accomplishment.

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I honestly believe we all have met the lowest of life human being, ever born of our planet. [View all] bluestarone Monday OP

I agree. yellow dahlia Monday #1

I second that. To quote his former chief-of -staff (Kelly I think?): Marie Marie Monday #2

For a long time I thought Putin was the worst person on the planet. maxsolomon Monday #3

Putin made Trump presidency possible MadameButterfly Yesterday #37

I hope you realize that you are talking about the Orange Jesus who was selected by God to save the US? walkingman Monday #4

Oh, was that orange supposedly jesus? mwmisses4289 Monday #20

And I honestly believe you are 100% correct. Permanut Monday #5

I've been saying Trump is the Devil for years. sop Monday #6

Nah, not the devil... some_of_us_are_sane Monday #7

trump is what the devil sharted. 2MuchNoise Monday #8

Anti-christ who would bring about the apocolypse just so he could actually feel something. Intractable Monday #9

It's crazy that so many Americans are willing to follow him? bluestarone Monday #10

For some of us, life makes more sense when viewed through a lens that does not recognize the existence of a God. Intractable Monday #13

I can understand just what you're saying and bluestarone Monday #14

I, too, am heartbroken. No matter how many explanations/analyses... 3catwoman3 Monday #34

Putin, Stalin, Mao, Hitler Pol Pot, bin Laden, Genghis Khan EdmondDantes_ Monday #11

Nothing you are now saying would change my mind of what i said bluestarone Monday #12

Okay. Weird, but you do you. EdmondDantes_ Monday #25

He has destroyed families, long term friendships and created hostile work environments with maga and anti kimbutgar Monday #15

Yes that is the big picture. My Daughter has a job she loved and continues to love, BUT like you say bluestarone Monday #17

My former BFF of 36 years unceremoniously dumped me because I fking loathe T💩p. OMGWTF Monday #22

People compare him to Hitler but that's not correct jmowreader Monday #16

AGREE. He is just a walking EVIL bastard!! bluestarone Monday #18

With help.. Cherrycheeks Monday #24

I could not agree more. debsy Monday #19

The only life form that I can compare him to that is not an insult to said life form... 3catwoman3 Monday #28

And an insult to tapeworms! debsy Monday #33

Have we have hit bottom yet? OMGWTF Monday #21

What you do not seem to understand... jmowreader Monday #23

My guess would be bluestarone Monday #27

Unfortunately, we are speaking of human behavior. No matter how abhorrent Trump is, Scalded Nun Monday #26

;-{) BOO Goonch Monday #29

THat's it! I can add nothing to that picture!! bluestarone Monday #30

Taking the Larger Historic and Karmic View of Things, panfluteman Monday #31

Agree so much more going on. I say he is bluestarone Monday #32

This attack on Iran should forever be known as Jack Valentino Monday #36

I never met him--- if I had I would probably be facing assault and battery charges--- Jack Valentino Monday #35

Vance is right about demons among us and he works with a prime example. efhmc Yesterday #38

Exactly!! The monsters are calling US Democrats monsters. bluestarone Yesterday #39