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42. Trump has repeatedly said he only wants to stop the killing. But apparently

Fri Feb 21, 2025, 02:02 PM

Feb 21

now, not enough to stop any more death before he extorts Ukraine for half their mineral rights? So, when he says he wants the killing to stop he’s full of shit. Why doesn’t the media call him out for this? Obviously he doesn’t give a damn about the killing. He just wants their fucking minerals.

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Stop criticising Trump and sign $500bn mineral deal, US official advises Kyiv [View all] BumRushDaShow Feb 21 OP

I'd ask what dim donnie thinks he's going to do if Zelenskyy doesn't bend the knee Grokenstein Feb 21 #1

He'd just say: "Nice little country you have there. It'll be a shame if something happens to it." brush Feb 21 #28

Attempted extortion of Zelensky was what his first impeachment was about. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Feb 21 #59

Sell the mineral rights to Denmark/Greenland. no_hypocrisy Feb 21 #2

Really hope Zelenskyy tells him to fuck himself and doesn't yield to this blatant fascist extortion. Karasu Feb 21 #3

How can US be trusted on any "deal" with deadbeat Donnie in charge wishstar Feb 21 #4

This is not a deal SurfLiberal Feb 21 #7

It's imperialism Prairie Gates Feb 21 #13

Or this... SurfLiberal Feb 21 #22

Another source for Justice Sco-lito to cite wolfie001 Feb 21 #45

There is an implied threat Diraven Feb 21 #24

This is a shakedown HarryM Feb 21 #53

Four more years of this sh#t. C0RI0LANUS Feb 21 #5

I'll have to look for the new Perkins book Bayard Feb 21 #39

Hi Bayard. I haven't read it, but the sequel came out in 2016, so probably not. But here's what Mr. Perkins C0RI0LANUS Feb 21 #46

Excellent Link, Coriolanus! ReRe Feb 21 #54

Thanks, ReRe. C0RI0LANUS Feb 21 #57

Hi Bayard and ReRe. Just an FYI. C0RI0LANUS Feb 22 #61

No deals with the U.S.A while the Felon is in charge. Buddyzbuddy Feb 21 #6

Which balls? NT SADAR Feb 21 #8

Either works for me. Buddyzbuddy Feb 21 #11

The guy's really got the art of the deal down, doesn't he? NT mahatmakanejeeves Feb 21 #9

So let's revisit some history here neohippie Feb 21 #10

Precisely. "I'll get ya peace, but first you gotta..." Kid Berwyn Feb 21 #14

I thought Drill Baby Drill would give us all the oil and gas we'd ever need? Prairie Gates Feb 21 #12

I would agree to it and then balk at it when it was convenient. Ray Bruns Feb 21 #15

It's breathtaking to see grown adults acting irrationally like this. travelingthrulife Feb 21 #16

I truly suspect that Trump is being forced to do this because of Putin. Baitball Blogger Feb 21 #19

Epstein's Island LuvLoogie Feb 21 #29

No. ReRe Feb 21 #55

I'm looking. Saw that there was a fire there LuvLoogie Feb 22 #60

They are making us sound like gangsters. Baitball Blogger Feb 21 #17

The US is being run by gangsters. The US is now a crime syndicate. Irish_Dem Feb 21 #26

Don Corleone would call it "protection money". JohnnyRingo Feb 21 #18

Zelensky should take out a few of our traitors 4catsmom Feb 21 #20

Stay strong President zelensky...I'm sure he knows tsf will not live up to any agreement PortTack Feb 21 #21

EXTORTION IS NOT NEGOTIATION MLWR Feb 21 #23

NO! Linda ladeewolf Feb 21 #25

Mobsters demanding protection money IronLionZion Feb 21 #27

So it's okay if Donnie calls world leaders names? Owens Feb 21 #30

Waltz to speak at CPAC struggle4progress Feb 21 #31

"I'll make him an offer he can't refuse...". /nt artemisia1 Feb 21 #32

Fox News Confronts Trump Adviser struggle4progress Feb 21 #33

FUCK YOU, YOU TRAITOROUS BASTARD. quit wasting oxygen, mikey. niyad Feb 21 #34

Extortion from the lying mob boss who promised to Justice matters. Feb 21 #35

FU Waltz. It's extortion. 58Sunliner Feb 21 #36

Hang in there Ukraine Progressive dog Feb 21 #37

What an "opportunity." July Feb 21 #38

I keep saying, Bayard Feb 21 #40

God. I hope you are wrong! n/t ReRe Feb 21 #56

Fuck trump. Go KFC! Take this shithead out already! Lucky Luciano Feb 21 #41

Trump has repeatedly said he only wants to stop the killing. But apparently GoodRaisin Feb 21 #42

I Thought The Europeans Said OhioTim Feb 21 #43

Sending German troops into Ukraine would really rankle the Russians. Sneederbunk Feb 21 #44

Awwww Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 21 #47

Remember Canada! kevinore Feb 21 #48

Mike Walz has no right to expect any sovereign leader -- whom Walz's boss officially abandoned to an aggressor -- ancianita Feb 21 #49

Our government is now full of fascists assholes mdbl Feb 21 #50

it's insane deal, fuck Waltz and fuck trump LymphocyteLover Feb 21 #51

So embarrassed by my own country. OverBurn Feb 21 #52

Worse than extortion. BidenRocks Feb 21 #58