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orangecrush

(30,856 posts) Mon May 4, 2026, 10:26 AM 11 hrs ago

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Pucker up, Pootie

BREAKING: Unprecedented security measures have been instituted in the Kremlin in recent weeks as Vladimir Putin anticipates a possible coup or assassination attempt â€” including a drone strike from within.

That's according to a European intelligence agency.
— Jon Cooper (@joncooper-us.bsky.social) 2026-05-04T12:48:39.571Z

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Pucker up, Pootie (Original Post) orangecrush 11 hrs ago OP

;-{) NOT A DRILL Goonch 11 hrs ago #1

... orangecrush 11 hrs ago #3

Hopefully It's Not Enough WiVoter 11 hrs ago #2

For some reason, the Beatle's song "Let It Be" is running through my head Grim Chieftain 11 hrs ago #4

This for me orangecrush 10 hrs ago #5

Doesn't he have a ballroom? Midnight Writer 10 hrs ago #6

Not sure, but I'm betting he does orangecrush 9 hrs ago #8

I'm picturing trumps melt-down. mercuryblues 9 hrs ago #7

Yup orangecrush 9 hrs ago #9

Goonch

(5,474 posts)

1. ;-{) NOT A DRILL

Reply to orangecrush (Original post)

Mon May 4, 2026, 10:39 AM

11 hrs ago

orangecrush

(30,856 posts)

3. ...

Reply to Goonch (Reply #1)

Mon May 4, 2026, 11:06 AM

11 hrs ago

WiVoter

(1,677 posts)

2. Hopefully It's Not Enough

Reply to orangecrush (Original post)

Mon May 4, 2026, 10:42 AM

11 hrs ago

The security for Putie

Grim Chieftain

(1,956 posts)

4. For some reason, the Beatle's song "Let It Be" is running through my head

Reply to orangecrush (Original post)

Mon May 4, 2026, 11:14 AM

11 hrs ago

orangecrush

(30,856 posts)

5. This for me

Reply to Grim Chieftain (Reply #4)

Mon May 4, 2026, 11:26 AM

10 hrs ago

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Midnight Writer

(25,653 posts)

6. Doesn't he have a ballroom?

Reply to orangecrush (Original post)

Mon May 4, 2026, 12:12 PM

10 hrs ago

orangecrush

(30,856 posts)

8. Not sure, but I'm betting he does

Reply to Midnight Writer (Reply #6)

Mon May 4, 2026, 12:31 PM

9 hrs ago

And also betting Putin's was what inspired Trump to push for one.

mercuryblues

(16,500 posts)

7. I'm picturing trumps melt-down.

Reply to orangecrush (Original post)

Mon May 4, 2026, 12:16 PM

9 hrs ago

I think this past week was the start of it.

orangecrush

(30,856 posts)

9. Yup

Reply to mercuryblues (Reply #7)

Mon May 4, 2026, 12:32 PM

9 hrs ago

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