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To: alanrs who wrote (80363)9/25/2025 9:01:35 PM
From: philv  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 81338
 
Yes, perhaps Trump gave up trying, having been unable to deliver his oft. repeated campaign rhetoric about stopping the war, even before he was elected? But, instead of acknowledging his failure, he now turns against Russia, who he was unable to b.s. into submission? But was he serious about Russia being a paper tiger, and Ukraine taking back all the territory they have lost so far? That's the actual big question.

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Apr 25, 2025 — Trump said on dozens of occasions, in an entirely serious tone, manner and context, that he would end the war in Ukraine either within 24 hours of his return ...