Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

EarlG

(23,412 posts) Mon Jan 5, 2026, 12:14 PM Jan 5

192

Pic Of The Moment: Strong, Steady Leadership [View all]

U.S. plan to 'run' Venezuela clouded in confusion

The big obstacles to Trump's plan for a Venezuelan oil windfall

Trump accused of falling asleep during yet another important event - this time on Venezuela

Trump, 79, Teeters on Brink of Sleep as General Speaks

Am I back? Maybe... I stopped making pics last year because, like many of you, I spent much of 2025 struggling with the ramifications of Trump's re-election. But perhaps the new year has spurred me to get back in the saddle.

33 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Pic Of The Moment: Strong, Steady Leadership [View all] EarlG Jan 5 OP

Welcome back to the saddle, EarlG! Hugin Jan 5 #1

Yay jfz9580m Jan 5 #2

What a faulty and teeny-tiny brain Trump has. Kid Berwyn Jan 5 #3

So good to see you posting these again! highplainsdem Jan 5 #4

Hope so malaise Jan 5 #5

Bleatership nt Xipe Totec Jan 5 #6

Glad these are back! BumRushDaShow Jan 5 #7

+1000 n/t Fords Crackpipe Jan 5 #9

That was good Earl. HappyH Jan 5 #8

Well done! Wild blueberry Jan 5 #10

YAY!!! Kali Jan 5 #11

Well in all fairness, PatSeg Jan 5 #12

Hah! It isn't torture when he can just close his eyes and go to dreamland FakeNoose Jan 5 #16

Exactly! PatSeg Jan 5 #17

One of your memes brought me here. Just sayin' ... littlemissmartypants Jan 5 #13

EarlG's Top Ten Conservative Idiots brought me here oh so many years ago. generalbetrayus Jan 6 #31

Just waiting for the day Mtnmama Jan 5 #14

If they had a plan, he would just blab it in Signal, surfered Jan 5 #15

LOL LetMyPeopleVote Jan 5 #18

Glad these are back! Initech Jan 5 #19

Thanks, EarlG orangecrush Jan 5 #20

Trump has a plan. Aussie105 Jan 5 #21

History doesn't repeat, but it rhymes. Marcuse Jan 5 #22

All dressed up and smiling for the cameras. calimary Jan 6 #33

Brilliant, EarlG.. Perhaps Traitor's Bags Cha Jan 5 #23

K&R spanone Jan 5 #24

So glad to see these back. I understand why you stopped. .the niyad Jan 5 #25

May he never wake up. Dave Bowman Jan 5 #26

Yay! I have missed the Pic of the Moment! summer_in_TX Jan 6 #27

With all due respect, you forgot the question mark. calimary Jan 6 #28

K&R red dog 1 Jan 6 #29

oh wow Skittles Jan 6 #30

Horses can sleep standing up. Apparently horses' asses can too. generalbetrayus Jan 6 #32