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maxsolomon

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36. They need weapons.
Fri Nov 21, 2025, 03:38 PM
Nov 2025

They need equipment.
They need ordinance.
They need missile defense.

The US has been supplying all that to this point. Whether Europe can fill the gap if Mfer takes his ball and goes home? TBD.

Trump wants it to end so he can claim credit and set Putin's money free.

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Some deal... NewHendoLib Nov 2025 #1
Breaking! 3825-87867 Nov 2025 #2
Here's the actual photo. Ray Bruns Nov 2025 #13
Oh, that was sweet RazorbackExpat Nov 2025 #23
Maybe Putin is "Bubba" Turbineguy Nov 2025 #42
Threat and coercion are not negotiation. no_hypocrisy Nov 2025 #3
Thanksgiving is an American holiday ... it means nothing in Ukraine FakeNoose Nov 2025 #4
That was my first thought too when I saw the headline! EuterpeThelo Nov 2025 #11
first thing I thought.... American arrogance Evolve Dammit Nov 2025 #41
It's nothing more than a statement of surrender for Ukraine. sinkingfeeling Nov 2025 #5
As usual, no deal. travelingthrulife Nov 2025 #6
I don't think Ukraine will lose the American citizen's support............. Lovie777 Nov 2025 #7
But I suspect they feel a greater need for quakerboy Nov 2025 #34
You helped do this, WaPo. travelingthrulife Nov 2025 #8
I think it's time Ukraine said fuck you to the US Bluestocking Nov 2025 #9
They need weapons. maxsolomon Nov 2025 #36
It's Not So Much the U.S. As It Is the B.O.S.S. lavoosh99 Nov 2025 #45
Bubba Putin unzipped C_U_L8R Nov 2025 #10
One word answer to Trump's peace deal. Botany Nov 2025 #12
Please Zelensky tell TSF to SHOVE IT! bluestarone Nov 2025 #14
the U.S. doesn't have any leverage with Ukraine - Nigrum Cattus Nov 2025 #15
Is it treason yet? NT Happy Hoosier Nov 2025 #16
Sounds like extortion via Putin mdbl Nov 2025 #17
And sounds like appeasement. tetedur Nov 2025 #30
By Thanksgiving? If Russia invaded Turkey, would the US also propose a peace deal by Thanksgiving? RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Nov 2025 #18
A PUNishing Betrayal 2na fisherman Nov 2025 #32
Putin's puppet can blow it out his ass. Just hope the diaper holds. Efilroft Sul Nov 2025 #19
And this is going to get Trump a Nobel Peace Prize......how?...... Aristus Nov 2025 #20
FU Trump and Putin! Slava Ukraini! electric_blue68 Nov 2025 #21
Why is a US Real Estate Magnate negotiating in Russia without a Ukranian representative? ChicagoTeamster Nov 2025 #22
This! RazorbackExpat Nov 2025 #25
Like that ceasefire agreement in Gaza which was violated before the ink dried? travelingthrulife Nov 2025 #24
Trump should know you negotiate from a position of strength Blumancru Nov 2025 #26
But Putin's strength over Trump is great. He has the Bubba photos. ChicagoTeamster Nov 2025 #28
Zelensky is not stupid Bayard Nov 2025 #27
Or letting Russia keep Karelia. maxsolomon Nov 2025 #37
What support??? n/t the nelm Nov 2025 #29
If this were to happen without Ukraine's agreement, The Madcap Nov 2025 #31
Why? Figarosmom Nov 2025 #33
I hope and assume that Zelensky has been prepared for this decision for awhile now LiberalLovinLug Nov 2025 #35
President Zelenskyy... ultralite001 Nov 2025 #38
Ukraine's message to the fat orange imbecile should be, "NO!!!" wolfie001 Nov 2025 #39
The parallels to 1938 Munich appeasement are ominous. paulrevere2018 Nov 2025 #40
"Peace in our time" AZ8theist Nov 2025 #43
What Happened To NATO Members OhioTim Nov 2025 #44
They are doing that BumRushDaShow Nov 2025 #46
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