Monday, September 15, 2025

Retiring GOP hawk worries about World War III after Russian Escalation

Rep. Michael McCaul of Texas, one of the GOP's most prominent foreign affairs hawks, announced on Sunday that he'll retire ...

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Republican Rep. Michael McCaul also argued that Vladimir Putin is "manipulating" Donald Trump.

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-- The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast.bsky.social) Sep 14, 2025 at 7:31 PM

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"I think he's manipulating the president as a KGB officer would," McCaul said of Putin, who used to work for the Soviet intelligence service.

Pedo 47 just needs two more weeks to reign in Putin.

#1 | Posted by reinheitsgebot at 2025-09-15 07:45 AM

*rein in*

#2 | Posted by reinheitsgebot at 2025-09-15 07:46 AM

PEDO DONNIE IS A TRAITOR

#3 | Posted by LegallyYourDead at 2025-09-15 02:49 PM

Donald Trump's approach to preventing World War III sucks,

#4 | Posted by Zed at 2025-09-15 07:52 PM

Coward trying to recover his stones on the way out the door, so he can brag about how he was right and told off Der Dotard to anyone who will listen ...

#5 | Posted by catdog at 2025-09-15 08:54 PM

Another GOP coward who will run away from the bully.

" I will, with a heavy heart, oppose impeachment at this time. I did not come to this decision lightly. And I truly fear there may be more facts that come to light in the future that will put me on the wrong side of this debate."

Just another coward.

#6 | Posted by Nixon at 2025-09-16 07:23 AM

Sniveling on the way out is not a good look.
But there it is.
All propeller beanie, no cattle.

#7 | Posted by Doc_Sarvis at 2025-09-16 08:38 AM

Drop a mini-nuke on the Kremlin and bunker busters on all of Pooty Poot's homes the war is over before it started.

#8 | Posted by a_monson at 2025-09-16 08:41 AM

Another spineless Repub who finds their voice just enough to squeak a meager few words about a problem they helped create while on their way out the door.

#9 | Posted by jpw at 2025-09-16 08:47 AM

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