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Easterncedar

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4. My god. Will we never learn?

Reply to Renew Deal (Original post)

Tue Mar 3, 2026, 06:03 PM

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I bet the Iranian people will be thrilled about this. And there's no harm in dumping more weapons on the ground to arm insurgents, right?

The Afghani Taliban have been so grateful for all we left for them.

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That is a bad move..................... Lovie777 Yesterday #2

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My god. Will we never learn? Easterncedar Yesterday #4

Yes, we'll never learn, Agent Krasnov zorbasd Yesterday #28

If only we weren't taking the world down with us Easterncedar Yesterday #30

"Plan" B already! mobeau69 Yesterday #5

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Just think. bluestarone Yesterday #8

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I thought it was Trump during his first term Dan Yesterday #16

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Great! Iran will have its own Gaza and West Bank! maxrandb Yesterday #10

Feels like I've seen this movie before...n/t leftstreet Yesterday #11

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They just need to remember the Syrian Kurds TexLaProgressive Yesterday #21

Also, remember the Bay of Pigs invaders Bobstandard Yesterday #27

Our leaders are clueless and lack in human decency. PufPuf23 Yesterday #13

I've seen this movie before. Solly Mack Yesterday #14

Because that's ALWAYS worked so well in the past... regnaD kciN Yesterday #15

I hope they remember that Trump abandoned them in his first term karynnj Yesterday #17

The Kurds have been abandoned by the US so many times I'm sure that they realize that it is our markodochartaigh Yesterday #22

The Kurds have to be opportunistic fujiyamasan Yesterday #20

'Iranian Kurdish armed groups have *thousands* of forces ' SamuelTheThird Yesterday #24

What a GREAT Plan ! Remember the Last Iraq-Iran War??? Bread and Circuses Yesterday #25

Stay on your toes everyone Bev54 Yesterday #31

Just who is at the helm of Dept of Harebrained Schemes this month? Attilatheblond Yesterday #32

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I agree Renew Deal Yesterday #37

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