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J_William_Ryan

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5. "...and the Iranian people will take over. Naive and ignorant..."

Reply to SamuelTheThird (Original post)

Sun Mar 1, 2026, 07:31 PM

16 hrs ago

Correct – ignorant as to how Iranian governance is structured; it’s compartmentalized, power and authority are spread over many government entities and private sector interests.

This illegal, unwarranted war is the consequence of the Trump regime’s ignorance of Iran.

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Some of you support this war [View all] SamuelTheThird 17 hrs ago OP

Cite, please. mahatmakanejeeves 17 hrs ago #1

things like this SamuelTheThird 16 hrs ago #2

Please DM EX500rider so that he may respond to this thread. NT mahatmakanejeeves 16 hrs ago #3

usually non-starred folk Skittles 14 hrs ago #13

I just read that post you are referring to and no where do I see EX500rider MarineCombatEngineer 14 hrs ago #15

lol@you happen to agree with SamuelTheThird 12 hrs ago #17

Ok, whatever you say. MarineCombatEngineer 4 hrs ago #18

Third time's the charm? Iraq and Afghanistan turned out almost perfect. Practice, practice, practice. dutch777 16 hrs ago #4

"...and the Iranian people will take over. Naive and ignorant..." J_William_Ryan 16 hrs ago #5

These people need to have to pay $10 a gallon for gas. roamer65 16 hrs ago #6

I've not been here much today and haven't seen that, but if it is so, it is indeed naive. And dangerous. NewHendoLib 15 hrs ago #7

Not me. I don't support us supporting Israel for anything. Intractable 15 hrs ago #8

yes Skittles 14 hrs ago #14

Ohhhh, you don't mean that Iran Farmer-Rick 14 hrs ago #9

That is from Feb. 19 and one poster mcar 14 hrs ago #10

Sad - but true. They should remember that Republicans love wagging the dog peppertree 14 hrs ago #11

People have differing opinions. Johnny2X2X 14 hrs ago #12

I sincerely hope no one would support such an immoral and criminal action. David__77 12 hrs ago #16