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MadameButterfly

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41. Rachel Maddow yesterday on this

Sun Mar 1, 2026, 11:15 AM

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said Iran's enemies in the Middle East have been bribing Trump and his children for years. Qatar, UAE, Saudi Arabia.
Foolish that they think this will work out better for them. But then, they had no interest in Iran becoming a democracy either.

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Thanx a lot Donny. Iran is hitting back and hitting back hard through out the Mid East. [View all] Botany Sunday OP

Iran knew and prepared. They said they would do this! 👏👏👏 We need them to fight back like Ukraine Bread and Circuses Sunday #1

??? niyad Sunday #12

Iran has the right to defend itself. N/t AloeVera Sunday #13

What? PCIntern Sunday #18

I thought that was Trump's mantra. paleotn Sunday #21

Who's land did they steal? 31st Street Bridge Sunday #53

That sliver of land in the Mideast.... PCIntern Sunday #60

Bribes 31st Street Bridge Yesterday #67

I was using the word from the previous poster PCIntern Yesterday #68

So is Iran. So is Iraq. So is Arab Palestine. 31st Street Bridge Yesterday #69

They were supplying the drones that hit Ukraine orangecrush Sunday #19

So is China and North Korea. republianmushroom Sunday #63

To damage the Trump regime, perhaps. But that's an extreme case of.... paleotn Sunday #24

LOL at your post vs. your sig TheProle Sunday #48

I do hope ForgedCrank Sunday #51

Better question durablend Sunday #2

Targets All Along OC375 Sunday #3

Putin wants chaos, deflection, and leverage. 58Sunliner Sunday #16

Much of the ME, Saudi particularly, and Iran are sworn enemies. paleotn Sunday #37

Surprised OC375 Sunday #59

Wrong kind of Islam supposedly. paleotn Sunday #65

They can take some pot shots at our bases Takket Sunday #4

"But they can't do anything domestically." Botany Sunday #6

This "" johnnyfins Sunday #8

Thank you. It's common sense. hamsterjill Sunday #22

Well said. AZ8theist Sunday #25

Thank you. hamsterjill Sunday #31

The murder of those 50 school girls by an American or Israeli bomb or missile will produce 100s of ... Botany Sunday #27

I know. hamsterjill Sunday #29

Martyrdom in Islam Is very real. Botany Sunday #39

And America is less prepared than ever for domestic terrorism hamsterjill Sunday #43

Some have very, VERY short memories. paleotn Sunday #42

Very true. hamsterjill Sunday #44

With our DHS, led by the totally inept, what could possibly go wrong ? republianmushroom Sunday #64

We already see domestic mass shooters take out 50 people at a time NickB79 Sunday #7

Dream on orangecrush Sunday #20

You so sure about that? Where the hell does THAT assurance come from? paleotn Sunday #40

Too bad they can't hit Florida 31st Street Bridge Sunday #54

I don't know the logic of winning Iranians over when the Israelis and US bomb children schools............... Lovie777 Sunday #5

Trump don't care either durablend Sunday #9

And that's exactly why all this will fail. paleotn Sunday #46

For Trump, this is just a war game so he can play CIC... ananda Sunday #10

I think we have lived in this abusive relationship far too long. Hope22 Sunday #11

I hear that! ananda Sunday #56

Who knew the Middle East was such a tinderbox? Aristus Sunday #14

Let us say we have a President Aristus. Botany Sunday #17

President Aristus could never, ever happen. Aristus Sunday #50

One of the things that President Biden did that showed just how really smart he was was hiring a Botany Sunday #55

One thing he can't do is imagine it were his family who are dying. JohnnyRingo Sunday #15

OF COURSE he can't imagine that..... AZ8theist Sunday #30

He is a malignant narcissist MadameButterfly Sunday #35

I can see Israel killing those children. 58Sunliner Sunday #23

Bank robbery Whip-poor-will Sunday #32

Both guilty and equally depraved. 58Sunliner Sunday #49

Nah, they targeted a military base and missed. Imagine when AI is running things. RandomNumbers Sunday #38

Is there actual confirmation on who targeted what? 58Sunliner Sunday #47

I'm restating what I heard on a radio program (IIRC, that was where I got it) RandomNumbers Sunday #52

No reason to have our military there, or justifications for these attacks. 58Sunliner Sunday #57

I 100% agree. My point was that even with our current technology, and humans supposedly RandomNumbers Sunday #58

I agree, it isn't the bottom. 58Sunliner Sunday #61

If, as is being reported, Saudi Arabia was one of the drivers in Trump's decision to attack, it suggests that some parts Martin68 Sunday #26

Rachel Maddow yesterday on this MadameButterfly Sunday #41

The result of three angry men, trump, netanyahu, and Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud who pushed for this war. lostincalifornia Sunday #28

All to keep out of prison. Kid Berwyn Sunday #33

And the idiot believes that he deserves a Nobel Peace Prize. Dave Bowman Sunday #34

No one could have foreseen this IronLionZion Sunday #36

No one gave the right answer yet, why Krasnov started a war with Iran gab13by13 Sunday #45

Just the start it will get worst. republianmushroom Sunday #62

"Iranian jets bomb US bases in Middle East" I doubt their air force has even tried to take off EX500rider Sunday #66