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14. Anybody surprised? Everything Trump touches dies and maybe us with him

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Tue Mar 10, 2026, 07:20 PM

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Sen Chris Murphy: "Just came from a 2 hour closed door classified briefing on the war, a disaster of epic proportions" [View all] Miles Archer Yesterday OP

I hope this statement and that of Blumenthal senseandsensibility Yesterday #1

Good Goddess they are stupid. Do they not have one human in that group with a brain? Oh forgot any of those are gone. efhmc 13 hrs ago #23

Even the two Republicans in that briefing, described an open ended "evolving" war lostnfound 10 hrs ago #27

That's what tRump needs.... SergeStorms 5 hrs ago #41

War Is Surre-Hell lame54 Yesterday #2

Murphy should be minority leader awesomerwb1 Yesterday #3

Right? Jeffries has been quite disapointing. PuraVidaDreamin Yesterday #4

Murphy is in the Senate. Should replace Schumer. Katinfl Yesterday #6

Ya I know that. PuraVidaDreamin Yesterday #10

first I've ever heard of that RussBLib Yesterday #11

Without the infectious flare-ups, it is diverticulosis Bluetus 9 hrs ago #33

Oh it's the real deal. PuraVidaDreamin 2 hrs ago #44

I'm glad you are on top of it. Bluetus 1 hr ago #45

Hope you feel better. Katinfl Yesterday #13

I have often thought that too. Jeffries is too weak. We need someone with the strength of Pelosi. phxjurist 6 hrs ago #40

And it goes without saying, Majority Leader too. mr715 Yesterday #8

indeed! Celerity Yesterday #12

IDK Johonny 23 hrs ago #22

You mean it's not a 15 out of 10? Hassler Yesterday #5

Once again the USA will have to be rescued from Republican mismanagement. NoMoreRepugs Yesterday #7

And in other news... ananda Yesterday #9

Anybody surprised? Everything Trump touches dies and maybe us with him surfered Yesterday #14

Operation Epsitine WmChris Yesterday #15

there are stated objectives? cab67 Yesterday #16

Unstated. Distract from Epstein. usonian Yesterday #18

Goals??? womanofthehills 23 hrs ago #20

When is the ICC going to issue arrest warrants for Trump, Hegseth and Rubio? nt Exp Yesterday #17

I am afraid to predict "never" ... Justice matters. 7 hrs ago #39

When Chris Murphy speaks, I listen. yellow dahlia Yesterday #19

I'll take a 10 day debacle over the start of WWIII. We should be so lucky. meadowlander 23 hrs ago #21

great expectations poozwah 10 hrs ago #24

it really can't be overstated what fuck up this is. themaguffin 10 hrs ago #25

Call it the Epstein Deflection War. GreenWave 10 hrs ago #26

We're going to have to come with a.. thomski64 10 hrs ago #29

The only objective for Trump is to get richer. Irish_Dem 10 hrs ago #28

I would add avoiding any accountability.. thomski64 10 hrs ago #31

Yes that too. Stealing the elections are about not facing charges. Irish_Dem 8 hrs ago #37

The dictionary should change the word Roc2020 10 hrs ago #30

I thought the only objective was to blow stuff up because Schlump likes blowing stuff up. ShazzieB 10 hrs ago #32

This will be a downer for the 3-4 DUers who are dedicated to supporting Trump's war. BannonsLiver 9 hrs ago #34

Trump insured he wouldn't wring any concessions from Iran when he demanded unconditional surrender. Martin68 8 hrs ago #35

Operation Epstein Fury progressoid 8 hrs ago #36

God. underpants 7 hrs ago #38

Can Anyone Get General(retired) Milley On The Phone? ForeGoneLegsBirne 4 hrs ago #42

To no one's surprise. Six117 4 hrs ago #43