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Buckeyeblue

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1. Rubio always tries to caste himself as a Reagan Republican

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Sun Nov 23, 2025, 07:51 PM

12 hrs ago

Reagan would have never given an inch to Putin. In fact, the first time Putin threatened to use nukes, St. Ronnie would have threatened to use twice as many.

Reagan was a mess but he wouldn't have buckled under to Putin. Neither would have HW, Clinton, W, Obama or Biden.

Trump is weak.

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Yes, Yes, Yes, Trump's "Putin Demands You Surrender" Peace Plan sucks because of Marco Rubio, and for no other reason [View all] Miles Archer 12 hrs ago OP

Rubio always tries to caste himself as a Reagan Republican Buckeyeblue 12 hrs ago #1

Never figured Rubio was real smart, but, dayummmm, that man takes dumb & foolish to new levels Attilatheblond 12 hrs ago #2

Hmm. I wouldn't absolve Witkoff and Vance of blame - they're much more responsible for the current debacle Emrys 4 hrs ago #3