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Just saw this Headline On the BBC (Original Post)
spanone
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msongs
(74,310 posts)1. self defence? but we no longer have a defence department, only a launch war department lol
2naSalit
(103,975 posts)2. Didn't see any paywall...
And I don't have a subscription.
Timewas
(2,791 posts)3. Same here n/t
spanone
(142,110 posts)5. Good news. I will remove the 'paywall' alert.
Thank you!
MerryBlooms
(12,436 posts)4. Crap. Whole Mid East gonna be on our ass now
Allies told him No.
Perfect Memorial Day celebration, get more military killed.
Who the hell is in charge!?! Not trump, he doesn't know his ass from a hole in the ground.
MustLoveBeagles
(17,625 posts)6. No one competent that's for sure
Walleye
(45,607 posts)7. Kegsbreath gets nervous if he goes two days without killing somebody
pdxflyboy
(953 posts)8. Or having a martini.
n/t
no_hypocrisy
(55,521 posts)9. Not surprised. Trump talks trash about being close in negotiations
while renewing attacks on Iran during a ceasefire.
Contradiction and hypocrisy are his middle names.
D_Master81
(2,699 posts)10. Some real Trumpian thinking here
We attacked you before you could attack us, therefore we were defending ourselves