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12. Clearly it doesn't matter if it's legal or not

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Sun Mar 1, 2026, 10:55 AM

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He does whatever he wants and absolutely no one ever challenges him.

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This makes it abundantly clear the Iran strike isn't legal [View all] bigtree Sunday OP

Get thee to the greatest page malaise Sunday #1

My sense, trump has been sold on this attack for cachukis Sunday #2

Yeah, well, trump don't do that "now what" shit... Wounded Bear Sunday #4

Uncharted fog of war. cachukis Sunday #5

Yes indeed pfitz59 Sunday #14

I'm no longer certain what "illegal" means in America today. sop Sunday #3

THIS. MontanaMama Sunday #11

Bravo MM popsdenver Sunday #33

+1 leftstreet Sunday #13

Yup! debsy Sunday #50

Seems like the attack falls into high crimes and misdemeanors territory JT45242 Sunday #6

K&R spanone Sunday #7

Trump is trying to force the Congress to accept this quagmire, Baitball Blogger Sunday #8

The War Powers Resolution Greg_In_SF Sunday #9

they'll never be legally sanctioned for this bigtree Sunday #10

Clearly it doesn't matter if it's legal or not bif Sunday #12

that's right bigtree Sunday #21

The weak, impotent, make-up clad strongman Blue Owl Sunday #15

K&R UTUSN Sunday #16

I am reminded... GiqueCee Sunday #17

yep bigtree Sunday #24

I'll never count us out... GiqueCee Sunday #29

As I recall, Just Jerome Sunday #43

I imagine he repeated that thought... GiqueCee Sunday #45

IT doesn't need a "reason" for anything he does. LoisB Sunday #18

I'm telling you guys, pushing this line is going to blow back on us. Callie1979 Sunday #19

I dunno bigtree Sunday #26

I think the odds ARE against him. BUT; what if it WORKS? There's a chance. Callie1979 Sunday #31

I think this take is what kept us in Iraq for 10 years. OhioBlue Sunday #37

Iran is a much bigger sponsor of terrorists plus being Russia's #1 helper in UKR. Callie1979 Sunday #44

Sadly Callie popsdenver Sunday #34

Original link... Pluvious Sunday #20

Sadly, it's abundantly unclear when serious people like Joyce Vance will be able... Ol Janx Spirit Sunday #22

Pres REDACTED! Hahahahahahahahaha love it. Callie1979 Sunday #32

Great post bigtree. Thanks. c-rational Sunday #23

It wasn't legal, moral, ethical, nor wise Uncle Joe Sunday #25

IT is also abundantly clear that Gordcanuck Sunday #27

However, Alito, Thomas and Kavanaugh would approve. Sneederbunk Sunday #28

right bigtree Sunday #30

Trump's board of peace ends the United Nations. His Executive of War instructs Generals to disregard Geneva Convention ChicagoTeamster Sunday #35

moot in his term bigtree Sunday #36

Just like Iraq - Weapons inspector David Kay testified there were no weapons of mass destruction OhioBlue Sunday #38

U.S. constitution gives Congress war declaration power DemocracyForever Sunday #39

We have been in Greg_In_SF Sunday #40

it's a further confirmation of his lawlessness bigtree Sunday #41

Was it evidence of the Obama being lawless when he launched attacks? EdmondDantes_ 16 hrs ago #54

they did them with a coalition of support bigtree 15 hrs ago #55

Not sure I agree with your total DemocracyForever 18 hrs ago #51

It's somewhere Greg_In_SF 18 hrs ago #52

It's too late "to do this the right way." Congressional authorization is required BEFORE going to war Martin Eden Sunday #42

So? progressoid Sunday #46

There's "good" reason. usonian Sunday #47

Trump, and by extension his submissive Republican lackeys, have no use for democracy or the Constitution. n/t Beartracks Sunday #48

Oh, but the strikes on Iran were perfectly justifiable. Wednesdays Sunday #49

Since when has this administration worried about something being Illegal. republianmushroom 16 hrs ago #53