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displacedvermoter

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7. We blew up those poor bastards clinging to

Reply to Lovie777 (Reply #1)

Fri Apr 3, 2026, 11:04 AM

8 hrs ago

the wreckage of their boat we had earlier blew up. Experts on martial law have been saying things like these nonjudicial murders, the war crimes of Cheney/Bush, and the current atrocities in which we are engaged, were bound to blow back on our service men and women. We have lost the high moral ground we are used to being able to preach from.

I really do fear for the well being of all our military members and their families, at this point.

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Iranian Media Offers Reward To Citizens Who Find Pilots Who Reportedly Ejected From Downed Jet [View all] ruet 9 hrs ago OP

Prisoners of war.................. Lovie777 9 hrs ago #1

We blew up those poor bastards clinging to displacedvermoter 8 hrs ago #7

This will only get worse. Botany 9 hrs ago #2

I bet we would not have even heard about this, if not for Iran news. Baitball Blogger 9 hrs ago #3

Iran would be wise to handle prisoners humanely Mysterian 8 hrs ago #4

Who knows? We're looking at two countries who have a history of violating international law. LeftInTX 8 hrs ago #5

I can understand why people might think of the civilians who may have been killed by the planes weapons. David__77 8 hrs ago #6

No quarter was boasted loudly from Kegsbreath, so we can expect no quarter from Iran. QueerDuck 7 hrs ago #8