r/SipsTea • • 13h ago

SMH Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff to Vladimir Putin today: “You talk so much about Trump being a humanitarian, you are a humanitarian also, sir. And I salute that. I commend you.”

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u/enunymous 12h ago

What's the point of being super wealthy if you choose to also be a bootlicker

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u/nonoanddefinitelyno 12h ago

In what way is Putin a humanitarian anyway? I really don't understand the thought process there.

I mean, I know he's not, but there has to be some mental gymnastics going on here where you can justify saying that without imploding. I'm baffled. It's like me telling my dog that she's a great little accountant. It makes no sense.

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u/No_Inside281 12h ago

Trump and Putin are both egomaniacs, the only way to talk to them is to endlessly give them compliments and try to somehow still get your point across. I am not saying that is what this grifter is doing, but that is the way you talk to these people. They are incapable of accepting criticism, or responsibility, or not shitting their pants in public, at least one of them.

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u/men_in_the_rigging 6h ago

Trump told him to say that because he's scared shitless Vladimir will out him as a pedo