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13. "Maybe we shouldn't even be there at all."

Mon Mar 16, 2026, 01:02 PM

16 hrs ago

We sure shouldn't be there. If we had a POTUS who wasn't a "fucking moron," we wouldn't "be there at all."

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Trump draws backlash for comment on Iran war: 'Maybe we shouldn't even be there' [View all] highplainsdem 18 hrs ago OP

Nailed it! Resistance1 18 hrs ago #2

He knows more about anything than anyone. wnylib 15 hrs ago #16

Such a stable genius that he bankrupted how many House-Never-Loses casinos? Justice matters. 15 hrs ago #17

Only a genius could do that and then convince wnylib 15 hrs ago #19

"...they will rush to help if called on"... pat_k 15 hrs ago #21

Agree. We can only hope that someone in his wnylib 15 hrs ago #22

Cool. Dont be there. TACO SSJVegeta 18 hrs ago #3

He could just declare victory and stop bombing ... SomewhereInTheMiddle 2 hrs ago #28

Whose territory is "their" territory...What the hell is he even talking about? BeyondGeography 17 hrs ago #4

Substitute "interests" for "territory" and you'd have something coherent BeyondGeography 16 hrs ago #14

The families of the dead may very well agree with him GusBob 17 hrs ago #5

How many thousands of innocent people will die? Mysterian 17 hrs ago #7

More? maxsolomon 16 hrs ago #12

That was my first thought Delarage 10 hrs ago #27

Bring hem home and admit you were wrong in starting this war. republianmushroom 17 hrs ago #6

orange $atan$ never apologize for anything. Justice matters. 15 hrs ago #18

He demands that other countries jump into his fiasco Bayard 16 hrs ago #8

No shit, Sherlock! bif 16 hrs ago #11

"Maybe we shouldn't even be there at all." MLWR 16 hrs ago #13

They need to add a "What the Fuck" section to their paper City Lights 16 hrs ago #15

"...because it is their territory..." BaronChocula 15 hrs ago #20

He's playing/begging to the wrong crowd EX500rider 14 hrs ago #23

Great comfort for families of the dead service members Mysterian 13 hrs ago #24

again mahina 1 hr ago #29

I've got to hand it to him: Ol Janx Spirit 12 hrs ago #25

He could just declare victory and leave any time he wants IronLionZion 11 hrs ago #26