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demmiblue

(39,915 posts) Tue May 5, 2026, 03:39 PM Tuesday

Rubio: "You've got friends who have been shot in the head because they're out protesting, and it's heartbreaking to him [View all]

Rubio: "You've got friends who have been shot in the head because they're out protesting, and it's heartbreaking to him to see these people are abused in this way and have no measures to take against their own government as a result of it. This is a vicious regime."

Rubio: "You've got friends who have been shot in the head because they're out protesting, and it's heartbreaking to him to see these people are abused in this way and have no measures to take against their own government as a result of it. This is a vicious regime."
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-05-05T19:32:20.586Z

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Rubio: "You've got friends who have been shot in the head because they're out protesting, and it's heartbreaking to him [View all] demmiblue Tuesday OP

Oh give me a break JBTaurus83 Tuesday #1

The friends and families of Renee Good and Alex Pretti would like a word... Ocelot II Tuesday #2

Yeah, right... Spazito Tuesday #3

I wish someone would ask him where did this happen? kimbutgar Tuesday #4

They are more Rubio fans than real reporters. Joking with each or other, despicable. dem4decades Tuesday #5

whats her face on jan 6 rampartd Tuesday #18

He was talking about Iranians slaughtered by their government. wnylib Tuesday #19

With a straight face he said that sh*t. The hypocrisy is stunning ms liberty Tuesday #6

Lol he can get away with it for now, in that room, with a curated 'press' pool.. Volaris Tuesday #8

The entire goon squad needs a psych evaluation Conjuay Tuesday #7

The face on that munchkin is choice. Prairie_Seagull Tuesday #9

My God, unbelievable. Irish_Dem Tuesday #10

Is he talking about the same regime he's currently a part of?....................... Lovie777 Tuesday #11

Rubio... GiqueCee Tuesday #12

He's having to compete with Shady Vance to prove sufficient soulless depravity Ocelot II Tuesday #13

If those two are the Redhat's choices... GiqueCee 21 hrs ago #23

He's talking about Iran. Wiz Imp Tuesday #14

Hey Marco! UpInArms Tuesday #15

Rubio, "You have friends who got shot in the head and it is just heartbreaking." Botany Tuesday #16

Was he talking about Minnesota? spanone Tuesday #17

Lacking self awareness 👆 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Tuesday #20

But it's OK when an American regime does it. How exceptional! Solly Mack Tuesday #21

Marco Rubio: "You're the bad guy in this. You guys should be not be blowing up ships." demmiblue Tuesday #22