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Baitball Blogger

(50,443 posts)
Sat Jun 21, 2025, 11:21 PM Jun 21

So, Trump weakens his own Intelligence Agency, then ignores their opinions and research, but

takes Netanyahu's word that there are nuclear weapon sites in Iran.

Let me get this straight. A sitting US president took the word of a foreign leader to commit our troops to an aerial attack and unless someone can figure out how to reel him in, we're probably going to war.

Is this what everyone else is seeing?

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So, Trump weakens his own Intelligence Agency, then ignores their opinions and research, but (Original Post) Baitball Blogger Jun 21 OP
Not just Bibi... Also RW talk radio and cable news babblers. RockRaven Jun 21 #1
I thought the right didn't want to start another war? Baitball Blogger Jun 21 #2
The right is divided on this. There is definitely a faction of warmongers, RockRaven Jun 21 #4
Moscow Tulsi was against it before she wasn't. nt ImNotGod Jun 21 #3

RockRaven

(17,620 posts)
4. The right is divided on this. There is definitely a faction of warmongers,
Sat Jun 21, 2025, 11:28 PM
Jun 21

of a couple of different religious persuasions with somewhat different motives, and some of those people are media figures who speak to Warmonger Trump (both literally and figuratively). So whatever Bibi says to Warmonger Trump is also getting reinforced by his media diet.

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