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BaronChocula

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2. Such a stretch to qualify this as NATO worthy

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Thu Apr 9, 2026, 01:02 PM

Yesterday

You CAN say closing the strait is somewhat of a threat to national security to member nations. The again, you can say the threat can simply be eliminated by the aggressor pulling up stakes and GTFO. I wish NATO would tell him where to stick it.

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