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Ford_Prefect

(8,665 posts) Sat Jun 21, 2025, 10:57 PM Jun 2025

It seems that he has found that "national emergency" he wanted.

He's declared war on Iran without informing Congress.
One can only imagine how he will use this excuse...

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It seems that he has found that "national emergency" he wanted. (Original Post) Ford_Prefect Jun 2025 OP

He is now a "War President" just like W titled himself as being. John1956PA Jun 2025 #1

"created" not "found" UTUSN Jun 2025 #2

He wagged the dog. Ocelot II Jun 2025 #3

He's strutting like the Japanese after Pearl Harbor. C_U_L8R Jun 2025 #4

It's not a national emergency misanthrope Jun 2025 #5

Inflation up? Gas astronomical? Food scarce? Barbie $65? Iraq's fault ya know. Maru Kitteh Jun 2025 #6

Yes he (and his friend bibi) have. elleng Jun 2025 #7

John1956PA

(5,119 posts)

1. He is now a "War President" just like W titled himself as being.

Reply to Ford_Prefect (Original post)

Sat Jun 21, 2025, 11:01 PM

Jun 2025

UTUSN

(77,795 posts)

2. "created" not "found"

Reply to Ford_Prefect (Original post)

Sat Jun 21, 2025, 11:03 PM

Jun 2025

Ocelot II

(131,219 posts)

3. He wagged the dog.

Reply to Ford_Prefect (Original post)

Sat Jun 21, 2025, 11:04 PM

Jun 2025

He owns whatever happens next.

C_U_L8R

(49,526 posts)

4. He's strutting like the Japanese after Pearl Harbor.

Reply to Ford_Prefect (Original post)

Sat Jun 21, 2025, 11:06 PM

Jun 2025

We'll see how he holds up when he gets a punch to the face in return.

misanthrope

(9,627 posts)

5. It's not a national emergency

Reply to Ford_Prefect (Original post)

Sat Jun 21, 2025, 11:06 PM

Jun 2025

Not yet, anyway.

Maru Kitteh

(32,010 posts)

6. Inflation up? Gas astronomical? Food scarce? Barbie $65? Iraq's fault ya know.

Reply to Ford_Prefect (Original post)

Sat Jun 21, 2025, 11:08 PM

Jun 2025

Who could possibly blame dear leader?

elleng

(141,926 posts)

7. Yes he (and his friend bibi) have.

Reply to Ford_Prefect (Original post)

Sat Jun 21, 2025, 11:15 PM

Jun 2025

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