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tblue37

(68,165 posts) Mon Dec 22, 2025, 07:17 PM Dec 22

a splendid little war of convenience that the White House believes is going to solve a lot of its political problems

Tom Nichols on Venezuela: â€œOne of the reasons that the Trump administration is picking this fight is because itâ€™s a splendid little war of convenience that I believe that the White House believes is going to solve a lot of its political problems.â€

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— Barbara Kaskosz (@kaskosz.bsky.social) 2025-12-22T17:29:50.768Z

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a splendid little war of convenience that the White House believes is going to solve a lot of its political problems (Original Post) tblue37 Dec 22 OP

The biggest of which is the epstein files. Shiny new keys for the compliant media. PSPS Dec 22 #1

WAG THE DOG usonian Dec 22 #2