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Operation Epstein Fury (Original Post)
LetMyPeopleVote
Saturday
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'Tested well with 6-year-olds': Pentagon buried for 'embarrassing' name for Iran attack
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OLDMDDEM
(3,130 posts)1. This hits the nail on the head.
synni
(745 posts)2. I'm dismayed by all the posts about Iran on DU today.
Far too many people are falling for this distraction from the files.
(Edited to correct the so-called autocorrect)
LetMyPeopleVote
(178,127 posts)3. 'Tested well with 6-year-olds': Pentagon buried for 'embarrassing' name for Iran attack
The name of this operation is so very stupid
While the Trump administration's unprecedented attack on Iran has received a wave of scrutiny, so too did the name the administration had given the operation â Operation Epic Fury â which was dogpiled on Saturday morning by critics as childish.
— Raw Story (@rawstory.com) 2026-02-28T21:00:11Z
https://www.rawstory.com/operation-epic-fury/
While the Trump administrations unprecedented attack on Iran has received a wave of scrutiny, so too did the name the administration had given the operation Operation Epic Fury which was dogpiled on Saturday morning by critics as childish.
It's called Operation Epic Fury because it tested well with a panel of 6 year olds and Steven Seagal, wrote author Russ Jones in a social media post on Bluesky Saturday.
More like Operation Epsteins Fury, wrote prominent political commentator and social media influencer Jackson Hinkle in a post to his more than 3.6 million followers on X, referencing the Trump administrations ongoing fallout from its botched investigation into Jeffrey Epstein......
Operation Epic Fury sounds like [an] energy drink that gives you heart palpitations and bad decisions, wrote X user "Crypto Intel Plug, a cryptocurrency commentator with more than 1,600 followers.
It's called Operation Epic Fury because it tested well with a panel of 6 year olds and Steven Seagal, wrote author Russ Jones in a social media post on Bluesky Saturday.
More like Operation Epsteins Fury, wrote prominent political commentator and social media influencer Jackson Hinkle in a post to his more than 3.6 million followers on X, referencing the Trump administrations ongoing fallout from its botched investigation into Jeffrey Epstein......
Operation Epic Fury sounds like [an] energy drink that gives you heart palpitations and bad decisions, wrote X user "Crypto Intel Plug, a cryptocurrency commentator with more than 1,600 followers.
It's called Operation Epic Fury because it tested well with a panel of 6 year olds and Steven Seagal.
— Russ Jones (@russincheshire.bsky.social) 2026-02-28T09:34:28.753Z
malaise
(295,008 posts)4. Nailed it
Rec
LetMyPeopleVote
(178,127 posts)5. They have patches out for this diversion




