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Xolodno

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39. Yeah, I'm ordering humble pie...

Reply to PeaceWave (Reply #37)

Sat Jun 21, 2025, 09:07 PM

Jun 21

...and taking a couple more to go.

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We're not going to intervene in Iran. [View all] Xolodno Jun 20 OP

Plus Assmouth is lazy as shit. nt 617Blue Jun 20 #1

Have you shared this with TACO yet? marble falls Jun 20 #2

Problem is that rational people are not the ones involved in the decision making drray23 Jun 20 #3

If Iran "must not" have a nuke, why take 2 weeks to mull things over? BadgerKid Jun 20 #4

News cycle. Xolodno Jun 20 #12

Yep, and this time his own DNI has admitted it fujiyamasan Jun 20 #15

Oddly, it is also one time where his unacceptable pick works against him karynnj Jun 21 #28

He's not. EndlessWire Jun 21 #20

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Jun 20 #5

TACO is getting pressure for Bebe to drop the bomb. Vlad is exerting pressure from the opposite side. Liberal In Texas Jun 20 #6

That's what I'm thinking. Xolodno Jun 20 #8

Maybe he wants to flex some US muscle & show the world he's not really Putin's bitch. CrispyQ Jun 21 #29

If we bomb, I think the Iranians will get North Korean assistance on their nuclear program. roamer65 Jun 20 #7

I'm 99.99999999999% sure Iran already has a nuke. Xolodno Jun 20 #10

I really doubt Iran has an actual functional and operational nuclear weapon fujiyamasan Jun 20 #13

Even a failed nuke to go off... Xolodno Jun 20 #17

Are they suicidal? AloeVera Jun 21 #23

It's possible. roamer65 Jun 20 #18

Precisely. Bibi is trying to get them to take the bait and they won't. Xolodno Jun 21 #19

Yes. And be wiped off the face of the earth in minutes. AloeVera Jun 21 #24

A nuke doesn't do you any good if no one knows you have it. LudwigPastorius Jun 21 #21

Russia threw Iran under the bus WSHazel Jun 20 #9

Russia is stretched pretty thin at the moment fujiyamasan Jun 20 #11

That's what our media says. I've traveled enough to know we get lied to quite often. Xolodno Jun 20 #16

He will never get a Nobel Peace Prize Captain Zero Jun 21 #22

I think we will. I think Traitor can't wait to drop a MOB Arazi Jun 20 #14

I would guess the same, but for different reasons. thought crime Jun 21 #25

Just a reminder; Miami Blue Jun 21 #26

"2 weeks" does seem to mean he has no intention of doing anything about it. Scrivener7 Jun 21 #27

One goes down, they all go down. usonian Jun 21 #30

Multiple B2 bombers just departed the US headed east Arazi Jun 21 #31

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Jun 21 #32

There's far FAR too many assets in the region now Arazi Jun 21 #33

That's based on the TACO principle. Always!! madinmaryland Jun 21 #34

Well, this didn't age well.... Xolodno Jun 21 #35

In fairness this has escalated FAST Arazi Jun 21 #36

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Jun 21 #37

Yep. xmas74 Jun 21 #38

Yeah, I'm ordering humble pie... Xolodno Jun 21 #39

For saying that, respect BlueSpot Jun 21 #40