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BumRushDaShow

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37. This is what you wrote in your reply header

Reply to hueymahl (Reply #36)

Thu Dec 4, 2025, 03:14 AM

Dec 4

Let's not fall into the trap of defending drug-exporting countries

If you meant something else other than finger-wagging at others replying in the OP, then clarify what you were trying to say with THAT comment.

Otherwise, hauling out what are now old and tired "debate" terms to define my response that disagrees with what you wrote, are meaningless, and to use another "debate" term for your reading pleasure, you are doing nothing but "sealioning" now.

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Trump threatens strikes on any country he claims makes drugs for US [View all] BumRushDaShow Dec 3 OP

China? lamp_shade Dec 3 #1

Yes China is the primary global source of precursor chemicals used to manufacture illegal synthetic drugs, Irish_Dem Dec 3 #3

He should go after the Sackler family for getting America hooked on Oxy IronLionZion Dec 3 #17

Orange shitler has gone absolutely power mad. niyad Dec 3 #2

I think Trump wants the cartels under his control, there is a huge amount of money there. Irish_Dem Dec 3 #5

BINGO!!!! johnnyfins Dec 3 #11

Exactly. He doesn't care about illegal drugs in the US. Irish_Dem Dec 3 #12

"Orange shitler has gone absolutely power mad." BumRushDaShow Dec 3 #9

Trump is probably threatening the drug cartels because he wants a cut of the profits. Irish_Dem Dec 3 #4

Mobster behavior. yardwork Dec 3 #21

Yep he is now a mob boss backed by the US military and all government resources. Irish_Dem Dec 3 #29

hey asshole markie Dec 3 #6

Without evidence I would imagine no_hypocrisy Dec 3 #7

What about the infamous convicted drug trafficker he just pardoned today?? Rhiannon12866 Dec 3 #8

Yup! Botany Dec 3 #15

Right! Traildogbob Dec 3 #27

the US too? nt Javaman Dec 3 #10

Maybe the cartels will pad his bank account so they can peddle drugs to their heart's content. Vinca Dec 3 #13

It's not about drugs; Trump could care fucking less about that. He wants his cut of the action. Protection money. hadEnuf Dec 3 #14

He's going to strike the USA? IronLionZion Dec 3 #16

Bingo. Watch for a strike near you. twodogsbarking Dec 3 #18

Many Americans don't realize drugs are made in their own neighborhoods IronLionZion Dec 3 #22

He's distracted us from the Epstein pedophilia with threats of illegal violence and war--a very stable genius. Timeflyer Dec 3 #19

But making weapons that can kill an entire classroom full of six year olds in twenty seconds is fine. twodogsbarking Dec 3 #20

WTAF? lonely bird Dec 3 #23

Let's not fall into the trap of defending drug-exporting countries hueymahl Dec 3 #24

So you agree with unilaterally invading a "suspect" country BumRushDaShow Dec 3 #25

Of course not hueymahl Dec 3 #33

The "straw man" BumRushDaShow Dec 3 #34

I don't know where you are pulling this from hueymahl Dec 4 #36

This is what you wrote in your reply header BumRushDaShow Dec 4 #37

How about Afghanistan 2.0, sleepy baby? Aviation Pro Dec 3 #26

I seem to remember snowybirdie Dec 3 #28

Drugs seems to be an acceptable excuse for most bad things everywhere at any time. walkingman Dec 3 #30

He doesn't care about drugs coming into the US, or he wouldn't have pardoned major importer of drugs Attilatheblond Dec 3 #31

Why does so much of the drug traffic come to the US ToxMarz Dec 3 #32

Why not do something about the DEMAND for drugs and taking some responsibilities for AMERICA'S problem? /nt artemisia1 Dec 3 #35