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JBTaurus83

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4. I've been following

Reply to artemisia1 (Reply #2)

Tue Mar 10, 2026, 10:54 PM

23 hrs ago

Al Jazeera English, and they have had good even handed coverage of both sides. It sounds like Israel and the UAE have enacted a lot of censorship to conceal what has been hit and what casualties really are. I feel like we are getting the “Russian” treatment as far as media coverage here.

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"When you poke a bear, you don't get to decide when it goes back to sleep" -- Morgan Freeman [View all] artemisia1 23 hrs ago OP

I don't buy this JBTaurus83 23 hrs ago #1

Thanks. Some folks on DU still are even while Iran curb-stomps Tel Aviv and Haifa. /nt artemisia1 23 hrs ago #2

I've been following JBTaurus83 23 hrs ago #4

Yes. Also good is Hebrew Twitter (X), if you use a translator you can break through the censorship and find out artemisia1 23 hrs ago #5

Thanks for the suggestion I'll take a look. JBTaurus83 22 hrs ago #10

I have to say that I have always adored Morgan Freeman. sheshe2 23 hrs ago #3

Yes, same here. He's the best living narrator although Peter Coyote is pretty good as well. /nt artemisia1 23 hrs ago #6

That voice! sheshe2 23 hrs ago #8

This is not the actor Morgan Freeman Wiz Imp 23 hrs ago #7

Thanks for the correction. /nt artemisia1 23 hrs ago #9

Bad Strategy OC375 22 hrs ago #11

The whole thing is so dangerous JBTaurus83 21 hrs ago #12

I think you're vastly overestimating Iran's ability to project force in the region. Jedi Guy 20 hrs ago #13