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Lexee

(377 posts)
26. I hear you.
Fri Jan 3, 2020, 03:53 AM
Jan 2020

Can't really be comforted that the military will be able to contain, because I think it has been proven that they do not have the grasp they did have, with Trump as a President.

Let this moment sink in. [View all] RandySF Jan 2020 OP
Is anyone surprised? Hell NO! BigmanPigman Jan 2020 #1
I'm not, an this needs to be resisted Volaris Jan 2020 #15
Nope lots of folks saw it coming. Trump's desperate. A rat backed into a corner. rockfordfile Jan 2020 #42
No attempted to it, he has done it. Captain Zero Jan 2020 #2
With no congressional permission. sheshe2 Jan 2020 #3
That might be gone forever. n/t Harker Jan 2020 #5
Yep. sheshe2 Jan 2020 #7
Oh, boy, another useless war brought to you by the Repugs as usual. rickyhall Jan 2020 #4
It's a proud GOP tradition. n/t TygrBright Jan 2020 #6
Yup, it's gonna get ugly. Initech Jan 2020 #8
Since he failed in getting dirt on Biden vapor2 Jan 2020 #9
This was an assassination! SCVDem Jan 2020 #10
I'm sorry greytdemocrat Jan 2020 #11
Iran is a sovereign country so you are wrong. Demsrule86 Jan 2020 #16
But it was on Iraq soil. Lexee Jan 2020 #20
Khashoggi was murdered in Turkey. Are the Saudi's any less responsible? herding cats Jan 2020 #23
Thanks for that information. I didn't know that he was there with Iraq ok. Lexee Jan 2020 #24
Thank you for your kind words. herding cats Jan 2020 #25
I hear you. Lexee Jan 2020 #26
Iraqi PM says U.S. killing of Iranian commander will 'light the fuse' of war muriel_volestrangler Jan 2020 #28
Do you think the Iraqis were asked? dawg day Jan 2020 #35
True. But it's not our place, nor our right to have done this. herding cats Jan 2020 #18
Don't have to like a guy to call a political ploy for what it is. RandySF Jan 2020 #19
The distinction here is important kurtcagle Jan 2020 #27
K&R. Thanks for those clear, factual perspectives. KY_EnviroGuy Jan 2020 #32
As usual RandiFan1290 Jan 2020 #33
Trump is desperate. this was clearly attempt to change the impeachment narrative. rockfordfile Jan 2020 #41
Yup. And the media refuses to make that point, KPN Jan 2020 #12
Fodder... czarjak Jan 2020 #13
doing the exact same thing he claimed Obama would do Skittles Jan 2020 #14
Exactly! smirkymonkey Jan 2020 #46
"He's gonna shake up the system, y'all!!" Grokenstein Jan 2020 #17
Oh, yeah not fooled Jan 2020 #21
We have to destroy the village to save it. sarge43 Jan 2020 #40
Actually, it surprises me a lot. Doreen Jan 2020 #22
WTF!! TIME TO INVOKE THE 25TH AMENDMENT!! InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2020 #29
His visit to Iraq was just days after his impeachment malaise Jan 2020 #30
Pence won't do it... dawg day Jan 2020 #36
I have wondered about their eligibility murielm99 Jan 2020 #47
Happy to know there are still people here who can see this for what it really is. Jamastiene Jan 2020 #31
How long before 45 starts in with the "I'm a war president" bullshit? VOX Jan 2020 #34
It worked for bush. femmocrat Jan 2020 #37
It was always his backup plan Stargleamer Jan 2020 #38
This is a Great Reason to Support IMPEACHMENT!!! McKim Jan 2020 #39
K&R...⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ spanone Jan 2020 #43
A Pompeo said, there was an imminent threat. bucolic_frolic Jan 2020 #44
Well said...K and R nt Stuart G Jan 2020 #45
It is so obvious he did it to get impeachment off the news kimbutgar Jan 2020 #48
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