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mitch96

(15,918 posts) Fri Jul 3, 2026, 07:43 AM 6 hrs ago

Remember the gas lines of the 1970's? It's worse now in ruzzia..4km/2.5 miles long. 28 hr wait..uff

Sucho has a dry wit. 4 min vid on fuel lines in ruzzia... Ukraine has hit'em hard...

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Remember the gas lines of the 1970's? It's worse now in ruzzia..4km/2.5 miles long. 28 hr wait..uff (Original Post) mitch96 6 hrs ago OP

Russians might demand regime change IronLionZion 6 hrs ago #1

Or some fall guy's turn to accidentally fall from a window. BigmanPigman 5 hrs ago #2

Aren't the Russian people fortunate EYESORE 9001 5 hrs ago #3

The people of Russia could solve most of their woes by ridding the world of Gasputin. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist 4 hrs ago #4

IronLionZion

(51,729 posts)

1. Russians might demand regime change

Reply to mitch96 (Original post)

Fri Jul 3, 2026, 08:18 AM

6 hrs ago

time for new leadership

BigmanPigman

(55,785 posts)

2. Or some fall guy's turn to accidentally fall from a window.

Reply to IronLionZion (Reply #1)

Fri Jul 3, 2026, 08:49 AM

5 hrs ago

Literally a "fall guy".

EYESORE 9001

(30,040 posts)

3. Aren't the Russian people fortunate

Reply to mitch96 (Original post)

Fri Jul 3, 2026, 09:09 AM

5 hrs ago

to have a culture where shortage and hardship are already baked-in to the economic model? Centuries of shunning every progressive movement emanating from Europe has produced an acquiescence. For now.

RedWhiteBlueIsRacist

(2,449 posts)

4. The people of Russia could solve most of their woes by ridding the world of Gasputin.

Reply to mitch96 (Original post)

Fri Jul 3, 2026, 09:47 AM

4 hrs ago

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