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If you haven't already, definitely read this WSJ story on how Putin hand-picked Witkoff for his malleability and cupidity.
www.wsj.com/world/putin-...
www.wsj.com/world/putin-...
How Putin Got His Preferred U.S. Envoy: Come Alone, No CIA
The Kremlin fueled the rise of Trump’s friend Steve Witkoff with a prisoner release, sidelining career diplomats.
www.wsj.com
December 22, 2025 at 4:21 PM
If you haven't already, definitely read this WSJ story on how Putin hand-picked Witkoff for his malleability and cupidity.
www.wsj.com/world/putin-...
www.wsj.com/world/putin-...
Reposted by roripierpont
the underlying circumstances are extremely different, but here is the famously woke william safire on oliver sipple, who was outed by the press after saving gerald ford's life: "He will think twice before he does any good deed again." www.nytimes.com/1975/09/29/a...
September 14, 2025 at 4:05 PM
the underlying circumstances are extremely different, but here is the famously woke william safire on oliver sipple, who was outed by the press after saving gerald ford's life: "He will think twice before he does any good deed again." www.nytimes.com/1975/09/29/a...