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Irish_Dem

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7. Yes as soon as he started bombing drug boats, I knew what he was after.

Reply to state of stupid (Reply #5)

Sat May 30, 2026, 09:40 AM

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It does nothing to stop the drug trade, it is worthless from that standpoint.

Putin is quite active in the drug and sex trade, so Trump wants in on the action too.

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Despite killing 200 people in attacks on suspected drug boats, US has done little to slow drug trade [View all] IcyPeas Saturday OP

Surely you did not believe this was about drugs??!!! This is about Dipshit Donald's desire to state of stupid Saturday #1

It's a criminal enterprise. Run by psychopaths. littlemissmartypants Saturday #2

Preach it sister, preach it long and strong from now til hell freezes over state of stupid Saturday #3

You can bet on that! littlemissmartypants Saturday #6

Trump doesn't want to slow the drug trade, he wants a cut of their profits. Irish_Dem Saturday #4

Ding, Ding, Ding, we have a winner!!! If he makes money off it or gets his name in the headlines he is all in!!!! state of stupid Saturday #5

Yes as soon as he started bombing drug boats, I knew what he was after. Irish_Dem Saturday #7

If you are a big enough drug dealer, you can gain Trump's favor. Norrrm Saturday #8

Drug lords knew they had to pony up the cash to continue business as usual. Irish_Dem Saturday #9

trump should be indicted, prosecuted for murder. republianmushroom Saturday #10

Come on - like everything else we see malaise Saturday #11

It's never about stopping drugs it's about the public riled up about it Buckeyeblue Saturday #12