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Vogon_Glory

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4. I suspect that Donald John's bombing run gave the Iranians powerful incentive

Reply to msongs (Original post)

Sat Jun 21, 2025, 10:44 PM

Jun 21

to develop and deploy their own nuclear weapons.

North Korea has Nukes. Uncle Sam treads carefully with them.

Iraq didn’t have nukes. They got invaded.

Iran lacks nuclear weapons. They just got bombed.

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maybe this iran bomb thing is not that big a deal. just a few dropped, sort of a ho hum thing [View all] msongs Jun 21 OP

Terrorist acts, hacking and attacks on American and ally forces in the Middle East are all very possible. MLAA Jun 21 #1

Sure. Whats a few bombs as long as they're not dropped on our country? Autumn Jun 21 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author Skittles Jun 21 #3

I suspect that Donald John's bombing run gave the Iranians powerful incentive Vogon_Glory Jun 21 #4

Maybe so, Eko Jun 21 #5

Trump/U.S has been driving this war the whole time. Israel is Miss Daisy. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Jun 21 #6

On the bright side, I don't see the Trump administration trying to drive any 'regime change' Jack Valentino Jun 21 #7