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groundloop

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10. BUT, they grow sugarcane and make some damned good rum with it.

Reply to MLWR (Reply #5)

Fri Feb 27, 2026, 05:54 PM

18 hrs ago

I try to always keep some Havana Club on hand. I can't go to Cuba at the moment to purchase it but can sometimes find it in other countries in the Caribbean.

AND if tRump and all the GQP idiots were serious about helping the people of Cuba they'd end the asinine trade embargo and reopen tourist travel.

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Trump suggests US could carry out 'friendly takeover' of Cuba [View all] highplainsdem 19 hrs ago OP

This message was self-deleted by its author Deuxcents 19 hrs ago #1

Narcissistic trait number 100... llmart 19 hrs ago #2

Can't take care of Puerto Rico and now wants to take care of Cuba? Deuxcents 19 hrs ago #3

Gives him a chance to toss more paper towels to an "adoring" crowd. generalbetrayus 18 hrs ago #11

W-T-F ? 2naSalit 19 hrs ago #4

WTF does he want Cuba for? They don't have oil or precious minerals. He's just a f**king megalomaniac. MLWR 19 hrs ago #5

BUT, they grow sugarcane and make some damned good rum with it. groundloop 18 hrs ago #10

Besides the government, Cuba is beautiful Polybius 16 hrs ago #19

Which could bring back prostitution on a massive scale! n/t Chemical Bill 6 hrs ago #26

Cuba is struggling. Why make it worse. twodogsbarking 19 hrs ago #6

One more for the road Bayard 19 hrs ago #7

Orange Julius Caesar doesn't appear to know (obviously) that the US didn't take over Cuba after the Spanish-American War generalbetrayus 19 hrs ago #8

If you conquer them, they aren't immigrants so then they're ok. ToxMarz 19 hrs ago #9

I'm expecting OJC will get hefty kickbacks from American car companies that swoop in generalbetrayus 18 hrs ago #12

Cuba is his new Greenland PuraVidaDreamin 18 hrs ago #13

Too late bdamomma 4 hrs ago #28

Only Trump casinos in Cuba. no_hypocrisy 18 hrs ago #14

So he dweller 18 hrs ago #15

I'd like to carry out a "friendly impeachment" of the ahole in the White House. mwb970 17 hrs ago #16

We'll be greeted as liberators again! Mysterian 17 hrs ago #17

Hmmm... you know, we could build some gambling casinos down there.... That'll do it. Who would've thought of that? ashredux 16 hrs ago #18

Calling Jared 📣 Deuxcents 15 hrs ago #20

If it involves El Puerco Gordo, nothing is friendly. Wonder Why 15 hrs ago #21

"They are in a big deal of trouble" GreenWave 14 hrs ago #22

Epstein Six117 13 hrs ago #23

He's floundering because he's TERRIFIED of the Epstein Files. Talitha 13 hrs ago #24

Armchair warriors always fail. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 11 hrs ago #25

GET THIS FUCKING LUNATIC OUT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! bdamomma 4 hrs ago #27