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Sanders blasts 'schoolyard bully' Trump on Iran
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Trump, the schoolyard bully, is threatening to take us into another war in the Middle East. Just what we need! Sanders tweeted in response to a Sunday tweet in which Trump said a war would mean the official end of Iran.
But it will not be Trump's or his billionaire friend's kids and grandkids who fight and die in that war," Sanders wrote. "It will be working-class kids. No war with Iran!
Sanders, one of the most consistently anti-war candidates in the crowded Democratic presidential field, launched a petition last week calling on Congress to pass legislation banning military action against Iran without Congressional approval.
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Both Trumps and Sanders tweets came amid escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran. National security advisor John Bolton recently announced the U.S. will send a carrier strike group to the Persian Gulf in response to unspecified acts of aggression by Iran.
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https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/444602-sanders-blasts-schoolyard-bully-trump-on-iran
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Sanders blasts 'schoolyard bully' Trump on Iran (Original Post)
Uncle Joe
May 2019
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empedocles
(15,751 posts)1. 'Trump, the schoolyard bully'. Good. We need clear, biting quotes.
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SouthernProgressive
(1,810 posts)2. On the right page.
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mobeau69
(11,079 posts)3. Good! Bernie was right about Iraq and he's right about Iran.
Hopefully, supporters of Uncle Joe, can give credit where credit's due.
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Lucky Luciano
(11,242 posts)4. LOL! Never happen. nt
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Hassin Bin Sober
(26,272 posts)9. Lol.
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guillaumeb
(42,641 posts)5. Recommended.
Trump desperately needs a war.
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Uncle Joe
(58,112 posts)6. That's my take on it as well guillaumeb.
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JudyM
(29,122 posts)10. He does. Bernie's showing good leadership on this.
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Uncle Joe
(58,112 posts)8. ...
First post, welcome to D.U. Team Progressive.
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