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Miles Archer

(23,512 posts)
Sat Apr 11, 2026, 09:17 AM 13 hrs ago

Vance finds it "ironic" that people accuse him of engaging in foreign influence while he's engaged in foreign influence

George Takei

‪@georgetakei.bsky.social‬
You're a foreign official campaigning in a foreign election for one preferred side, JD. Think about it. Take all the time you need.

You're a foreign official campaigning in a foreign election for one preferred side, JD. Think about it. Take all the time you need.

George Takei (@georgetakei.bsky.social) 2026-04-11T13:00:47.441Z
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Vance finds it "ironic" that people accuse him of engaging in foreign influence while he's engaged in foreign influence (Original Post) Miles Archer 13 hrs ago OP
That's beyond his ability to understand hypocrisy. Diamond_Dog 13 hrs ago #1
Poor boy, the world has been so unfair to him. Biophilic 13 hrs ago #2
Foreign influence and giving the power of your office to advance a fascist like Viktor Orban,... magicarpet 13 hrs ago #3
It is this kind of smarmy, yet quite obvious attempt to frame a lie as the truth with a straight face... hlthe2b 13 hrs ago #4

magicarpet

(18,654 posts)
3. Foreign influence and giving the power of your office to advance a fascist like Viktor Orban,...
Sat Apr 11, 2026, 09:27 AM
13 hrs ago

... as he seeks to win reelection.

JD go lick the lint from between Peter Thiel's toes. Stay out of American politics you opportunistic Nazi boytoy.

hlthe2b

(114,088 posts)
4. It is this kind of smarmy, yet quite obvious attempt to frame a lie as the truth with a straight face...
Sat Apr 11, 2026, 09:34 AM
13 hrs ago

that will destroy his future. He is not respected to begin with, given his inability to commit to any position or ideology over his entire political (and personal) life. His imminent failure (how much it hurts all of Americans-even more than Trump has thus far), is Trump's setup revenge for him talking to NYT about his "disagreement" with Trump and feeble attempt to "have it both ways."

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