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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe most collosal, stupendous prank in the history of the universe.
Vladimir Putin putting Donald up in the White House.
Is there a Nobel Prize for Pranks? Putin should get one.
It's true, Putin had a lot of help from conservatives who had morphed into vandals, and stripped away the protections of Democracy, but it was a great prank.
Perhaps the greatest butt of this prank is Trump himself who seems to believe that he deserves to be U.S. President and is good at it.
I was something of a practical joker myself in my early days, but to Mr. Putin, I must
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The most collosal, stupendous prank in the history of the universe. (Original Post)
Turbineguy
Jan 2019
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And this was years in the making. It took astonishing vision and patience. We should never
Squinch
Jan 2019
#1
That's the best kind of prank, the one with the slow setup that gets the mark completely invested.
TheBlackAdder
Jan 2019
#3
Squinch
(50,955 posts)1. And this was years in the making. It took astonishing vision and patience. We should never
underestimate Putin.
TheBlackAdder
(28,209 posts)3. That's the best kind of prank, the one with the slow setup that gets the mark completely invested.
Squinch
(50,955 posts)5. I guess what I am saying is: its a war against a terrifying opponent, not a prank.
keithbvadu2
(36,829 posts)2. Putting money into Trump was the best investment Putin ever made.
dalton99a
(81,516 posts)4. Presidenting is so easy
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