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themaguffin

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36. not to mention that would immediately create a new global situation. One that is especially dark and where the

Wed Apr 8, 2026, 05:01 PM

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US is weakened globally and not treated with any respect or a good guy. We would be subject to scary retribution on way or another.

If not already for the damage done.

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'Trump always chickens out'? NOT THIS TIME..... I don't think we should use that term tonight-- [View all] Jack Valentino Yesterday OP

That has been true every time the term TACO jas been used. Ms. Toad Yesterday #1

OK..But If He Wears A Tan Suit or Melania Turns Out WizumbODaSage Yesterday #9

Tan suit yes, Melania turns out to be a man - NO. Ms. Toad Yesterday #13

I'm Talkin' 'Bout MAGA'S Post Pres Treatment of Obama WizumbODaSage Yesterday #15

I draw the line at ridicule which hurts others who are forced to witness it - Ms. Toad 19 hrs ago #23

Do you really think he's doing the "right" thing by manipulating markets fujiyamasan Yesterday #12

that's true...he only does the "right thing" agingdem 14 hrs ago #28

I didn't KNOW that he WOULDN'T try to go through with it---- he's getting Jack Valentino 4 hrs ago #37

The THREATS are WAR CRIMES too pat_k Yesterday #2

I'm not a lawyer, so I won't dispute your supposition.... Jack Valentino Yesterday #4

It was good to hear Lawrence make the point on Last Word last night. pat_k 13 hrs ago #30

quite apart from the fact that taunting the psychopath stopdiggin Yesterday #3

He should be removed from office for making the statement. 1WorldHope Yesterday #5

YES, he SHOULD HAVE been removed from office LONG ago, but too many Republicans Jack Valentino Yesterday #6

At this point, he is pulling them down like an anchor. pat_k 13 hrs ago #32

He put himself into a lose/lose situation with his ludicrous, reckless threats HesNotHere Yesterday #7

He Also Met His Match. Messianic Islamists Who WizumbODaSage Yesterday #11

Not sure the late-night comedians will do that... Justice matters. Yesterday #8

I don't think he was planning to follow through with this. LeftInTX Yesterday #10

When I Read That B-52's Had Left The UK I Smelled A Rat DallasNE Yesterday #14

Iran isn't the only one being threatened with bombardment I'm sure. Buddyzbuddy 23 hrs ago #16

Its simplistic messaging Cosmocat 22 hrs ago #17

Trump never intended... BH liberal 21 hrs ago #18

He should be mocked and criticized for the things he said in itself. JI7 21 hrs ago #19

Threats like this are a form of "abuse". (I don't know if they meet the war crime level) LeftInTX 14 hrs ago #25

Good point about the sabre rattling fujiyamasan 13 hrs ago #34

It is primarily a verbal abuse against US citizens. LeftInTX 12 hrs ago #35

Trump is a bluffoon and... BH liberal 21 hrs ago #20

NPR has released this as part of their coverage of the so-called "deal"... BH liberal 20 hrs ago #21

That's crazy! LeftInTX 14 hrs ago #26

Seems that Trump threats work better against U.S. Republican politicians Jack Valentino 4 hrs ago #38

Not a fan of TACO Sea Turtle 20 hrs ago #22

I'm afraid he'll see the ridicule and decide to bomb them anyway to prove his manhood. Scrivener7 18 hrs ago #24

It's accurate for the sake of accuracy. Torchlight 14 hrs ago #27

I was glad yesterday turned into TACO Tuesday MustLoveBeagles 13 hrs ago #29

TABO Johnny2X2X 13 hrs ago #31

Let's see if I understand Cirsium 13 hrs ago #33

NOT grateful TO the bully--- just glad that our country didn't commence a genocide Jack Valentino 4 hrs ago #39

not to mention that would immediately create a new global situation. One that is especially dark and where the themaguffin 10 hrs ago #36