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Marcuse

(8,008 posts)

8. Tell it to Putin if you want to cosplay as a major national security advisor.

Reply to Uncle Joe (Original post)

Sun Jun 16, 2024, 04:34 PM

Jun 2024

May you never work for the US government again.

Elbridge Colby — who served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategy and Force Development from 2017 to 2018 and is poised for a major national security role if Donald Trump is elected again — posted on X: “I think staying out of each other’s elections is better.”

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'Wildly inappropriate': Trump ally blasts German chancellor for Biden praise [View all] Uncle Joe Jun 2024 OP

"one of the most experienced politicians in the world" elleng Jun 2024 #1

What a smug, smarmy, ultimately slappable ad infinitum dickface dildo. CurtEastPoint Jun 2024 #2

Derision, scorn, and ridicule- "Who the fuck is Elbridge Colby?" NBachers Jun 2024 #3

Who names their kid Eldridge? No wonder. Srkdqltr Jun 2024 #4

Eldridge Cleaver's parents, for one example. He turned out fine. niyad Jun 2024 #9

Oops. I stand corrected. Did not think of him. Srkdqltr Jun 2024 #10

Actually, it's worse- It's Elbridge, not Eldridge. My spell-correct forced it into Eldridge. NBachers Jun 2024 #13

Has he never heard any of Putin rhetoric, he trashes us every day Walleye Jun 2024 #5

Are they going to threaten world leaders too? Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #6

Well, yes, of course, unless they suck up to him. niyad Jun 2024 #11

Maybe world leaders will buy the Trump cult uniforms. Irish_Dem Jun 2024 #12

In contrast, TFG is praised by Putin, by Kim Jong Un, by Netanyahu, by Erdogan, by Orban. Midnight Writer Jun 2024 #7

Tell it to Putin if you want to cosplay as a major national security advisor. Marcuse Jun 2024 #8

Just as a matter of curiosity, where does this unemployed nonentity get niyad Jun 2024 #14