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In reply to the discussion: Trump says US conducted 'major combat operations' in Iran [View all]NickB79
(20,297 posts)28. I fear any freedom will be short lived
ISIS, Al Queda and remnants of the Iranian military are waiting in the wings to swoop in once a power vacuum forms. A true democracy springing from chaos like this is the least likely scenario.
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Fetterman and Graham are already applauding the "Peacemaker" Presidents decision to launch 'Operation Epic Fury'....
OGBuzz
11 hrs ago
#13
There already was a deal in place that would have stopped Iran from ever building a bomb and Trump tore ..
Botany
12 hrs ago
#7
Maybe that's why he said he could shoot somebody in the middle of 5th Ave and nobody would do anything.
ChicagoTeamster
4 hrs ago
#39
They've been trying for years. Look how many died trying just a few months ago
Callie1979
2 hrs ago
#54
So all the massive protests over the last 12+ years shouldn't be supported?
Callie1979
2 hrs ago
#56
What happened to the nuke program you said you obliterated you fucking chicken hawk.
BradBo
4 hrs ago
#42
They had to wait for the U.S.S. Gerald Ford carrier group to arrive in the area
BumRushDaShow
4 hrs ago
#44
Wagging the dog. He knows the pedo files will sink his orange ass. Thought Iran's program was "Totally obliterated" ??
Evolve Dammit
3 hrs ago
#48
Several eyewitness reports are coming in that the Palms was struck in Dubai.
riversedge
2 hrs ago
#49
Iranian missiles have struck Israel's Mossad-run call centers employing Indian workers near the Al Jumeirah Hotel in Dub
riversedge
2 hrs ago
#50
Ron Filipkowski · 2h Trump this morning posts his reason for war with Iran.
riversedge
2 hrs ago
#57