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Martin68

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29. We have met the Axis of Evil and it is us (or the Trump Regime, Xi and Putin). The first two may have a limited shelf

Reply to Mr. Sparkle (Original post)

Tue May 19, 2026, 09:36 PM

6 hrs ago

life. Xi's China is also facing major internal issues. It is possible the authoritarian pendulum has swung almost to its limit, and may start to swing the other way. We can only hope.

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Trump Proposed US, Russia, and China Unite Against International Criminal Court in Closed-Door Talks With Xi: Report [View all] Mr. Sparkle 21 hrs ago OP

You beat me to it blue-wave 20 hrs ago #1

Don the Con advocated for it because he is a CRIMINAL. He's a disgusting POS. n/t iluvtennis 18 hrs ago #16

The Axis of Evil destroying any chance of justice for their victims. Irish_Dem 20 hrs ago #2

He's that scared. bcbink 20 hrs ago #3

Yep. He can see the writing on the wall. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E 20 hrs ago #5

Next time he leaves this country oberle 20 hrs ago #4

Something I have been hoping for since he got re-elected. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E 20 hrs ago #6

We should have never stopped cooperation in the I.C.C.. Buddyzbuddy 19 hrs ago #7

Sounds like somebody's getting a bit nervous ashredux 19 hrs ago #8

Lets bring back the good old days of Mussolini, Hitler, and Tojo Botany 19 hrs ago #9

As I was scrolling down your photographs, I really expected to see its photo at the end. erronis 18 hrs ago #17

Well, of the three, only Tojo lived to face a tribunal Wednesdays 17 hrs ago #20

It didn't go well for Tojo either. In 1945 as American Troops were around his house he attempted suicide but the Botany 16 hrs ago #21

I'm only surprised that he left Bibi out. KPN 19 hrs ago #10

Nervous orangecrush 19 hrs ago #11

Xi must have enjoyed that conversation. Baitball Blogger 18 hrs ago #12

Says a lot that he wants to join forces with authoritarian regimes Martin Eden 18 hrs ago #13

He would destroy the world to save his own ass. Many have said so. twodogsbarking 18 hrs ago #14

And he controls the nukes for at least another 2 1/2 years. OGBuzz 18 hrs ago #18

The world, apparently, is to be ruled by thugs. 70sEraVet 18 hrs ago #15

Chump is trying to start "anti-NATO" FakeNoose 18 hrs ago #19

I don't worry about sticking it to the International Criminal Court Scott Alan Swaggerty 15 hrs ago #22

NATO. Any questions? twodogsbarking 15 hrs ago #23

The three aren't signatories to the ICC anyway. It's like wiping out the West's Internat'l Supreme Court. Won't happen. ancianita 14 hrs ago #24

How about a proposal that a Democratic lead USA deliver our current war criminals PufPuf23 14 hrs ago #25

Wait, they left out Ernst Stavro Blofeld ? And Auric Goldfinger ? How will they ever get SPECTRE up to strength ? nt eppur_se_muova 12 hrs ago #26

21st century's Tripartite Act Torchlight 12 hrs ago #27

would an innocent man suggest such a thing? samsingh 8 hrs ago #28

We have met the Axis of Evil and it is us (or the Trump Regime, Xi and Putin). The first two may have a limited shelf Martin68 6 hrs ago #29