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43. Venezuela

Reply to VMA131Marine (Reply #4)

Sun Nov 30, 2025, 08:08 PM

16 hrs ago

has the geography to support a strong insurgent force.

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White House gives Maduro ultimatum as U.S. moves toward land operations [View all] GJGCA 19 hrs ago OP

Same script that was made for Sadam Hussein to get out or FAFO. no_hypocrisy 19 hrs ago #1

Just what we need ... VMA131Marine 19 hrs ago #4

The innocent victims await. Sneederbunk 16 hrs ago #37

Venezuela melm00se 16 hrs ago #43

Just like Vietnam. VMA131Marine 12 hrs ago #56

I was thinking the same thing. slightlv 18 hrs ago #20

Then bush2 FAFO. Cha 16 hrs ago #45

Looks like Trump is determined to steal Venezuela's oil. Irish_Dem 19 hrs ago #2

What do you think of the Russian presence there? ananda 19 hrs ago #8

Or you of this powerful song... GreenWave 19 hrs ago #12

No one believes Putin has any military resources to spare right now. Irish_Dem 18 hrs ago #18

Very interesting. ananda 18 hrs ago #22

Smash and grab theft is not all that sophisticated, especially for a mob boss. Irish_Dem 7 hrs ago #63

I'm having a hard time wrapping my head around it. Ilikepurple 18 hrs ago #19

OK, it's complex all right. ananda 18 hrs ago #21

Xi is getting his panties in a bunch because the Japanese defense minister RazorbackExpat 14 hrs ago #52

We know there is ratfuckery afoot. We just don't yet know the nuances of it. Irish_Dem 7 hrs ago #65

And, be a War Crimes "pres"... Don't Cha 15 hrs ago #47

Yes but Russia is depleted from the Ukraine war, and China is preoccupied with trade negotiations. Irish_Dem 7 hrs ago #64

Ultimatum enid602 19 hrs ago #3

MAGAts think gas is about to become free IronLionZion 19 hrs ago #5

WTF is this all about? mdbl 19 hrs ago #6

Oil. sinkingfeeling 18 hrs ago #17

"...trying to oust a democratically elected leader " Maduro? Lost the last 2 elections but held on to power EX500rider 17 hrs ago #24

lol Cirsium 17 hrs ago #31

MAGA is doing that here in the USA too IronLionZion 14 hrs ago #51

Who are we to invade a sovereign country? Where is congress on this? Deuxcents 19 hrs ago #7

Melian Dialogue applies... GJGCA 19 hrs ago #15

I read your attached article and once again, as I've said before..this is the best place to learn about issues Deuxcents 15 hrs ago #48

That's what I'd like to know MorbidButterflyTat 16 hrs ago #39

More threats to other countries--Nice country you've got there.... Bayard 19 hrs ago #9

This reeks of Cuban American rw bullshit. GreenWave 19 hrs ago #10

"Venezuela would have control of its own oilfields." They do.. EX500rider 17 hrs ago #25

They do not. GreenWave 17 hrs ago #33

Orinoco Belt duckworth969 16 hrs ago #38

This oil was likened to the filthy oil field Canada that went through Keystone XL, GreenWave 16 hrs ago #41

That's largely because Venezuela doesn't have the tech or knowledge base to maintain domestic oil production NickB79 16 hrs ago #46

Venezuela paying Chevron to transport some of their oil EX500rider 2 hrs ago #67

If? Polybius 17 hrs ago #29

This looks and sounds like a Medieval Siege thought crime 19 hrs ago #11

It is commonly understood that Maduro has stolen elections and maintains power by force. everyonematters 19 hrs ago #13

It is propagandistically "understood" GreenWave 16 hrs ago #35

The Carter Center was not happy with the last elections and thought it was very improper EX500rider 2 hrs ago #68

Is this the Reichstag? SupportSanity 19 hrs ago #14

Man, how I wish somebody could make the same demands to TSF. sinkingfeeling 18 hrs ago #16

Jungle War duckworth969 17 hrs ago #23

Did we really learn nothing from the last two pointless, fifteen year-long wars? Aristus 17 hrs ago #26

Apparently not. Ray Bruns 6 hrs ago #66

I have a better idea, tRump and his fascist regime leave the US so democracy can return. Nt yaesu 17 hrs ago #27

Or kill 2 birds with one stone, Send Trump to Venezuela Bluetus 17 hrs ago #32

How Much Time MissouriDem47 17 hrs ago #28

"Where is congress on this?" J_William_Ryan 17 hrs ago #30

People right here Cirsium 17 hrs ago #34

Venezuela is awash with Mal de Chagas, With RFK jr to "protect" our soldiers GreenWave 16 hrs ago #36

Since Venezuela is in the Amazon basin, they also have dick-eating catfish jmowreader 16 hrs ago #40

Thanks, I had forgotten about them. GreenWave 16 hrs ago #42

RFK Jr. should go swim with them. It would be so manly and tough IronLionZion 14 hrs ago #53

A war DownriverDem 16 hrs ago #44

Pedonold promised "no new wars" like Justice matters. 15 hrs ago #49

We just don't go to the trouble of declaring war any more? rickyhall 14 hrs ago #50

Regime change, eh? LudwigPastorius 13 hrs ago #54

"restoration of democratic rule" Martin Eden 12 hrs ago #55

regular, non AMP link SouthBayDem 12 hrs ago #57

Another war started by a chickenhawk Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 11 hrs ago #58

U.S. 'small hands' OFF Venezuela---- NO MORE IRAQ WARS!!!! Jack Valentino 10 hrs ago #59

Cadet Bonespurs cannot stop playing with his GI Joes Skittles 9 hrs ago #60

"Trump Declares New Blood-for-Oil War" red dog 1 8 hrs ago #61

"Maybe six days, maybe six weeks, certainly not six months." DFW 7 hrs ago #62