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Miles Archer

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17. I know, but that 160 was coming out of the gate...

Reply to maxsolomon (Reply #16)

Wed Apr 8, 2026, 02:00 PM

15 hrs ago

...one might think that after a catastrophic result like that, the U.S. would have taken a step back and realized this wasn't going well.

Then, the rhetoric about the stone age, blah blah blah, my ballroom, blah blah blah, destruction like no one has ever seen, etc etc etc.

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Grampy salivates over concept of plan to charge Hormuz tolls in "joint venture" with Iran..."It's a beautiful thing." [View all] Miles Archer 19 hrs ago OP

If I didn't know any better, I'd have guessed a joint was involved underpants 19 hrs ago #1

"Let's share the protection money" dalton99a 19 hrs ago #2

Yeah, they'll just jump into a joint venture with the asshole who threatened to annihilate them. tanyev 19 hrs ago #3

And last time I checked, all 160 of the children Trump murdered are still dead. Miles Archer 19 hrs ago #5

His Epstein atrocities are the reason for these "Weapons of mass distraction" usonian 19 hrs ago #7

More children were murdered than those at the girl's school. maxsolomon 15 hrs ago #16

I know, but that 160 was coming out of the gate... Miles Archer 15 hrs ago #17

Show him a shiny new grift GenThePerservering 19 hrs ago #4

Dang. I predicted that. usonian 19 hrs ago #6

"ANYBODY GOT A DIME??!??" AZ8theist 9 hrs ago #19

Raise your hand if you think he means "The US will share profits from the tolls" rather than Bettie 19 hrs ago #8

"BUT HE CAN'T DO THAT!!!!!" durablend 19 hrs ago #9

What could possibly go wrong? leftstreet 18 hrs ago #10

From enemies to BFFs newdeal2 18 hrs ago #11

Start opening your already strained wallets again as this fiasco develops. Firestorm49 18 hrs ago #12

How bizarre, as usual mdbl 18 hrs ago #13

He has a lot of top secret documents MW67 16 hrs ago #14

Everything is about money with trump. republianmushroom 16 hrs ago #15

trump is fucking nuts gopiscrap 13 hrs ago #18

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"With that kind of money, I could build dozens of monuments to myself!" struggle4progress 4 hrs ago #21