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walkingman

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1. I can hear the drums of war - what better distraction from the awful things

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sun Mar 30, 2025, 01:12 PM

Mar 2025

things this administration is doing? Let's face the facts - America loves war - it boosts the economy, it justifies our military spending or increased military spending, and most important of all....

It provides cover for all kinds of executive and congressional actions - the old "Love it or Leave it" fake patriotism that Bush II used.

Mark my words.....it's coming.

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Iran rejects Trump's request for direct nuclear negotiations, state media reports [View all] BumRushDaShow Mar 2025 OP

I can hear the drums of war - what better distraction from the awful things walkingman Mar 2025 #1

Wouldn't surprise me. LisaL Mar 2025 #2

Obama got a nuclear deal done with Iran back in 2015, but DonOld couldn't keep his stumpy little fingers off it. Snarkoleptic Mar 2025 #3

Anything Obama did, he revoked BumRushDaShow Mar 2025 #4

I'm not defending the theocratic regime of Iran, but why would they or any other country trust the US anymore? tornado34jh Mar 2025 #5