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2026-05-12 Caribbean-Latin America

Trump 'seriously considering' plan to make Venezuela and its $40 trillion in oil permanent part of USA

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Posted by Skidmark 2026-05-12 05:11|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [1776 views ] Top

1 We already have Puerto Rico.

Posted by Super Hose 2026-05-12 06:23|| 2026-05-12 06:23|| Front Page Top

2 No way our AWFL's are going to want to compete with Venezuelan women. They'll set up machine guns in the airport terminals.

Posted by Matt 2026-05-12 08:50|| 2026-05-12 08:50|| Front Page Top

3 Making all those Tren deAragua gangbangers instant
citizens? Way to go, Donnie boy.

Posted by Mercutio 2026-05-12 08:58|| 2026-05-12 08:58|| Front Page Top

4 This non-starter will gather all sorts of performative outrage, meanwhile, don't pay attention to what he and Rubio are doing to Cuba

Posted by Frank G 2026-05-12 09:01|| 2026-05-12 09:01|| Front Page Top

5
Seeing attempts by Russia, the CCP and Mid-East terrorist groups.

What's to say by 2050, several Latin America nations decide to become commonwealths of the USA?

Posted by NN2N1 2026-05-12 09:21|| 2026-05-12 09:21|| Front Page Top

6 @2 And how many of them are AI?

Posted by Chantry 2026-05-12 09:39|| 2026-05-12 09:39|| Front Page Top

7 #4 - "Squirrel!"

Posted by Matt 2026-05-12 09:55|| 2026-05-12 09:55|| Front Page Top

Posted by Uninens Thromonter9996 2026-05-12 11:50|| 2026-05-12 11:50|| Front Page Top

9 Making it a territory solves a lot of problems.

But I would file this next abolishing the IRS.

Posted by Galactic Coordinator Darling of the Danes2909 2026-05-12 12:34|| 2026-05-12 12:34|| Front Page Top

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