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re: What makes Trump and Putin the most respected and strongest Leaders in the World?

Posted on 3/9/25 at 9:20 am to
Posted by John Barron
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Posted on 3/9/25 at 9:20 am to
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You should seriously consider


You are just mad that Ron has no Rizz Factor.
Posted by John Barron
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Posted on 3/9/25 at 9:24 am to
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Cause they have balls and not afraid to say what's on their mind. Plus willing to take a risk


Good Point. I think those aspects increase their Rizz Factor
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Posted on 3/9/25 at 9:31 am to
Zelensky is the retarded cousin that shows up to family gatherings that everyone ignores
Posted by prouddawg
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Posted on 3/9/25 at 9:32 am to
Because :

Posted by thebigmuffaletta
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Posted on 3/9/25 at 9:32 am to
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A draft dodger has experience fighting wars?


It’s amazing you leftists still try to use this insult given the fact that you voted for Biden and his six draft deferments.

If not for double standards, you leftists wouldn’t have any standards at all.
This post was edited on 3/9/25 at 9:34 am
Posted by SallysHuman
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Posted on 3/9/25 at 9:36 am to
WTF is Rizz?

I see this and a couple days ago that purple haired whatzit was making a video about the Rizzler.

I'm in my 40s... help a peep out, what is Rizz?

BTW... I think Putin's 'flower power' is a move designed to highlight he's dealing with women- men give flowers, women receive them- you definitely don't give flowers to your 'equal' (this only applies, I guess, if he was giving flowers to other 'leaders', didn't watch the whole video).
Posted by texas tortilla
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Posted on 3/9/25 at 9:41 am to
Both are nationalist. Seeking the best interest of their country. Unlike UK where both Tories and labour are globalist and take their marching orders from elsewhere. No difference between the two.
Posted by narddogg81
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Posted on 3/9/25 at 9:52 am to
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John Barron
how much do you get paid per post?
Posted by Gaspergou202
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Posted on 3/9/25 at 10:10 am to
Just for perspective: I love Trump, and the world would be a better place without Putin.

Neither Trump nor Putin are respected.

Feared? yes.

Hated? yes.

Leaders of the strongest nuclear nations? Yes with an *. The revelation of how corruption has damaged Russian military forces through theft, incompetence, and lack of maintenance makes their nuclear forces dangerously suspect.





Posted by theballguy
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Posted on 3/9/25 at 10:30 am to
Gay4Putin describes many of you.
Posted by doubleb
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Posted on 3/9/25 at 10:45 am to
Do you believe that Putin has gained respect because of the Ukraine war?

Are you forgetting just how bad it all began? How they had to retreat from around Kiev, Kherson and Kharkiv? How Russia was invaded by a much smaller nation?

A “Special Operation” is now in yesr four. They are just about to push Ukraine out of Russia and they have slowly pushed westward along the main front.

Putin’s military efforts have not gained him respect from anyone looking at the situation. People might fear him for his recklessness and the way he has so little disregard for his people and their well being.
This post was edited on 3/9/25 at 10:53 am
Posted by John Barron
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Posted on 3/9/25 at 11:29 am to
Just look at the Rizz Factor of Putin and Trump compared to Macron



Posted by AggieHank86
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Posted on 3/9/25 at 11:49 am to
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John Barron


Posted by roadGator
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Posted on 3/9/25 at 12:03 pm to
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WTF is Rizz?


Something incels that should be changing bedpans type instead of changing bedpans.

Holy shite this may be the most pathetic thread ever here.

Rizz? FFS. Pathetic isn’t a strong enough word.
Posted by AggieHank86
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Posted on 3/9/25 at 12:10 pm to
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WTF is Rizz?
According to the Webz:
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“Rizz" is a slang term that means style, charm, or attractiveness. … The term Rizz was popularized by Kai Cenat, an American YouTuber and Twitch streamer, in mid-2021.
In other words, not a real word.



my vocabulary will not be dictated by this Yahoo



allowing the lowest common denominator to dictate our vocabulary is how we got the ungrammatical term “woke.“
This post was edited on 3/9/25 at 12:30 pm
Posted by SallysHuman
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Posted on 3/9/25 at 12:16 pm to
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In other words, not a real word.


Figured as much... daggum 'influencers'
Posted by HC87
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Posted on 3/9/25 at 12:41 pm to
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actual experience fighting wars
Posted by NC_Tigah
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Posted on 3/9/25 at 12:47 pm to


Posted by John Barron
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Posted on 3/9/25 at 1:47 pm to
I was going to post that one earlier NC. I know you are a fan of AI so I had them do the breakdown


Putin's "Rizz Factor": A Blend of Image, Authority, and Perception**

The term **"Rizz"**—internet slang derived from "charisma"—refers to someone's ability to charm or attract others, often through confidence and style. Applying this concept to Vladimir Putin, Russia's long-standing leader, involves analyzing his public persona, political strategies, and the perceptions they generate.

### Key Elements of Putin's Charisma:
1. **Strongman Image**:
Putin cultivates a persona of strength and decisiveness. Activities like horseback riding shirtless, practicing martial arts, or engaging in rugged outdoor pursuits project physical vitality and control. This imagery resonates with traditional ideals of masculine leadership, appealing to both domestic and international audiences.

2. **Communication Style**:
His calm, measured tone during speeches and interviews exudes confidence. Putin often frames himself as a protector of Russian sovereignty, using nationalist rhetoric to connect with patriotic sentiments. This assertive communication reinforces his image as a steadfast leader.

3. **Media Strategy**:
State-controlled media plays a pivotal role in shaping his charisma. Carefully curated appearances, historical narratives (e.g., WWII victories), and portrayal as a defender against Western influence amplify his authority. Critics argue this is less about organic charm and more about propaganda-driven image-making.

4. **Political Theater**:
Putin’s handling of geopolitical events—whether hosting high-stakes meetings or engaging in strategic military displays—emphasizes Russia’s global influence. Such acts bolster his reputation as a shrewd, unyielding leader, which some interpret as charismatic assertiveness.

### Subjectivity and Critique:
- **Domestic vs. International Views**: In Russia, state narratives often frame him as a charismatic savior of national pride. Abroad, perceptions diverge: some admire his defiance of Western norms, while others see authoritarianism masquerading as charm.
- **Charisma vs. Control**: His "Rizz" may stem less from personal likability and more from calculated optics. The suppression of dissent and centralized media control complicate claims of genuine charisma, highlighting the role of power structures in shaping perception.

### Conclusion:
Putin’s "Rizz Factor" is a mix of cultivated imagery, strategic communication, and contextual appeal. While his strongman persona and nationalist rhetoric resonate with certain audiences, it’s crucial to distinguish between authentic charisma and a meticulously constructed political facade. The term, though playful, underscores how modern leadership allure often intertwines with media manipulation and cultural narratives.
Posted by John Barron
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Posted on 3/9/25 at 1:54 pm to
Looks like AI agrees with me and there is a definite "Rizz Factor" for Trump and Putin. The 2 Leaders of the Free World are straight Rizzlers!



Trump’s "Rizz Factor": Showmanship, Populism, and Polarizing Appeal**

The term **"Rizz"**—slang for charisma or the ability to attract attention—aptly describes Donald Trump’s distinctive political persona. As a businessman-turned-president and perennial media fixture, Trump’s allure hinges on a mix of bravado, relatability, and mastery of spectacle. Here’s a breakdown of his "Rizz Factor":

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### **Key Elements of Trump’s Charisma**
1. **The Outsider Strongman**:
Trump frames himself as a political "outsider" and dealmaker untainted by establishment norms. His background as a reality TV star (*The Apprentice*) and billionaire tycoon feeds into a mythos of success and dominance. Unlike Putin’s rugged physicality, Trump’s strength is performative: bold claims ("I alone can fix it"), hyperbolic rhetoric ("Make America Great Again"), and a larger-than-life persona.

2. **Provocative Communication Style**:
Trump’s blunt, conversational tone—laced with nicknames ("Sleepy Joe," "Crooked Hillary"), slogans ("Build the Wall"), and attacks on critics ("Fake News")—resonates with supporters as "telling it like it is." His rallies thrive on unfiltered energy, blending humor, grievance, and populist promises. This style contrasts sharply with polished politicians, creating an aura of authenticity for his base.

3. **Media Dominance**:
Trump is a master of attention economics. He weaponizes social media (notably Twitter, now Truth Social) to bypass traditional gatekeepers, drive headlines, and control narratives. Even negative coverage fuels his brand, as he frames himself as a victim of "witch hunts" or a "deep state." His reality TV instincts keep him perpetually in the spotlight, turning politics into must-watch drama.

4. **Populist Storytelling**:
Trump casts himself as a champion of the "forgotten" American against elites, globalists, and "woke" institutions. His rhetoric taps into cultural and economic anxieties, simplifying complex issues into us-vs.-them battles. This narrative fosters loyalty among supporters who see him as a disruptor fighting for their interests.

5. **Political Theater**:
From dramatic policy announcements (Space Force, border wall photo-ops) to chaotic press conferences and feuds with celebrities or world leaders, Trump thrives on spectacle. His presidency often felt like a reality show, blending governance with entertainment—a tactic that keeps him culturally relevant long after leaving office.

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### **Subjectivity and Critique**
- **Domestic Divide**: To supporters, Trump’s "Rizz" lies in his perceived authenticity and defiance of political correctness. Critics, however, view his charisma as manipulative, rooted in divisiveness, narcissism, and misinformation.
- **Global Perception**: Internationally, Trump polarizes. Some admire his "America First" nationalism; others see his style as reckless or destabilizing.
- **Charisma vs. Chaos**: While his confidence and humor charm supporters, his tendency for controversy and norm-breaking alienates others. Unlike Putin’s state-crafted image, Trump’s persona feels organic yet calculated—a blend of instinct and strategy.

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### **Conclusion**
Trump’s "Rizz Factor" is a cocktail of performative confidence, media savvy, and populist storytelling. It thrives on disruption, emotional connection, and the blurring of politics and entertainment. While his style energizes his base, it also amplifies societal polarization. Much like Putin’s curated strongman image, Trump’s charisma is less about traditional statesmanship and more about leveraging personality, spectacle, and cultural resonance to dominate the public imagination. In the end, "Rizz" here reflects a modern political reality: in the age of viral moments and tribal politics, perceived authenticity often trumps policy nuance.
This post was edited on 3/9/25 at 1:58 pm
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