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gab13by13

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4. Iran closed Hormuz again.
Wed Apr 8, 2026, 12:23 PM
Yesterday

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CENTCOM refused Kegsbreath requests to bomb civilian infrastructure in Iran, the only thing left for Krasnov to do was surrender or explain why the military was refusing to obey Kegsbreath's requests, they weren't orders (he was protecting himself) they were requests.

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Just heard on MS NOW - [View all] Grim Chieftain Yesterday OP
This will make great campaign commercials Johonny Yesterday #1
I'll drop him off. Heading that way. Nt BootinUp Yesterday #2
Well, of course he did! Who couldn't see that coming? Ocelot II Yesterday #3
Iran closed Hormuz again. gab13by13 Yesterday #4
Can you explain implications if an order? moonscape Yesterday #33
If it was an order & they followed it, Hegseth/Trump take the rap Attilatheblond 23 hrs ago #45
So a request isn't also a war crime? moonscape 23 hrs ago #47
Nuremberg dispelled the idea of a "just following orders" defense VMA131Marine 7 hrs ago #62
Thus the reasoning that making it a choice for the military brass rather than an order from Trump Mob Attilatheblond 4 hrs ago #65
I figured they would just try to dismantle CENTCOM Skittles 20 hrs ago #51
Grfaz! artemisia1 Yesterday #5
Gröfaz! Brother Buzz 23 hrs ago #42
Waiting for him to scroll Bush's MISSION ACCOMPLISHED banner across the WH. n/t flvegan Yesterday #6
'Quagmire Accomplished' nt GenThePerservering Yesterday #7
"Gigitty'" Ray Bruns Yesterday #14
Payoff to Military Contractors Accomplished Attilatheblond Yesterday #32
Hegseth made it sound like a victory bigger than the end of WWII in his press conference. Vinca Yesterday #8
Wonder if Hegseth was drunk again, or still. Grim Chieftain Yesterday #9
Still... 2naSalit Yesterday #17
Excellent. Finally, there is time enough at last to address domestic needs. usonian Yesterday #10
Burgess Meredith in one of the all time classic Twilight Zone episodes. Permanut Yesterday #19
"...all the time I wanted..." calimary Yesterday #31
What else do you expect him to say? maxsolomon Yesterday #11
The mid-term elections have to end him. Moostache Yesterday #21
LOL, right. maxsolomon Yesterday #25
McConnell is the godfather of the destruction of America RVN VET71 6 hrs ago #63
Butner, North Carolina has a room for him. The Wizard Yesterday #12
So what- he claimed complete victory in November 2020 malaise Yesterday #13
Just let him believe it! Start working on fossil fuel liberation immediately! 1WorldHope Yesterday #15
win·ning /ˈwiniNG/ adjective 1. gaining, resulting in, or relating to victory in a contest or competition. twodogsbarking Yesterday #16
Oh good fucking god. This was not a victory and he is completely out of his fucking mind. Initech Yesterday #18
Agree to the max Grim Chieftain Yesterday #24
Already a picture is out LiberalArkie Yesterday #20
Seems to be a pattern Grim Chieftain Yesterday #22
It is a pattern that all the wars started by the U.S. were started by Republican Presidents LiberalArkie Yesterday #34
The Big Lie MLWR Yesterday #23
Trump: "I can finally rest and watch the sun rise on a grateful universe" C_U_L8R Yesterday #26
Again? SergeStorms Yesterday #27
A Win modrepub Yesterday #28
All other nations, hear this: swong19104 Yesterday #29
Let him think that if it's the only way we get out of this mess Figarosmom Yesterday #30
Leave him there until the next crisis he fabricated. Justice matters. Yesterday #36
So no need for the 200 billion extra war funding? senseandsensibility Yesterday #35
The Iranians OWNED your azzz Trump. Plain and simple......... Bengus81 Yesterday #37
Kick. N/T Upthevibe Yesterday #38
But his kind being elected to office will never stop, so long as there are uninfomred unserious uneducated voters ffr Yesterday #39
America is better off if Trump believes this and gets the hell out of IRan. But he took a bad situation, and Bluetus Yesterday #40
When gas prices and everything else remain high Hassler Yesterday #41
Great. Now send everyone home Renew Deal 23 hrs ago #43
This demented idiot...after tweeting repulsive crap over the weekend.. BarbD 23 hrs ago #44
If Trump doesn't qualify for the 25th, no one ever will. Grim Chieftain 23 hrs ago #46
Until pictures come out of Iran destroying US and US alliance assets? MerryBlooms 22 hrs ago #48
And testing for other drugs MustLoveBeagles 20 hrs ago #53
For sure. Let's throw Hegseth into that same ring! They're both two poisoned peas in a pod. MerryBlooms 19 hrs ago #57
Yes MustLoveBeagles 19 hrs ago #58
it is a full and complete victory for trump rampartd 22 hrs ago #49
I've been thinking lately about that Turkish prison.... lastlib 20 hrs ago #50
That was the scariest movie I've ever seen..saw it when I was young and never forgot it. Deuxcents 20 hrs ago #54
Yeah, I had a couple nightmares about it. lastlib 20 hrs ago #56
Oh It CAN'T Stop..NEXT Year's Nobel Peace Prize Campaign Begins Now! n/t ForeGoneLegsBirne 20 hrs ago #52
Is it the William J. Le Petomane memorial casino for the insane? ybbor 20 hrs ago #55
I Second that. Joinfortmill 19 hrs ago #59
Let him take his participation trophy and go home. JohnnyRingo 18 hrs ago #60
Family intervention vapor2 17 hrs ago #61
The windmills have been contained Blue Owl 5 hrs ago #64
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