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In reply to the discussion: There seems to be a lot of delusional thinking here [View all]PufPuf23
(9,796 posts)16. IMHO Epstein's connection to Likud's version of Israel requires closer inspection.
Epstein activities with arms trade, dark money and blackmail in the ME to favor Israel date back to Iran-Contra.
Time to rip off the bandage.
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Why would the Kurds Trust the US, after (under TSF), they were so terribly Betrayed??
Nictuku
Friday
#5
There is NO "vacuum." Do you understand that the IRGC/Basij is a vast military, industrial, economic conglomerate...
pat_k
Friday
#26
I had some difficulties differentiating between Russia's rhetoric (vs Ukraine) and the US propaganda to
Nictuku
Friday
#3
you mean the superfluous war that orange asshole started to take the focus off Epstein?
NewHendoLib
Friday
#4
IMHO Epstein's connection to Likud's version of Israel requires closer inspection.
PufPuf23
Friday
#16
when iranian's lives are more miserable due to trump than the ayatollahs what then nt
msongs
Friday
#15
There is a distinct difference between the Artesh (regular army) and the IRGC / Basij
pat_k
Friday
#34
Trump will likely cut and run when he gets bored, price of oil gets too high or congress pushes him.
LeftInTX
Friday
#31
March 6: US and Israel bombing sites in Bandar Abbas, presumably to prevent more hits on shipping
Prairie Gates
Friday
#67
Yesterday DU was called a pro-war board, today we're delusional about Iraq. What's next, we're ugly?
betsuni
Friday
#49
There are 90 million people in Iran...I don't think bombs alone will make them do much of anything.
pecosbob
Friday
#53
Two days ago Trump was all about Kurd boots on the ground, yesterday he said ground action
Prairie Gates
Friday
#69
Probably. And he has to know that if he sends our troops in it'll be very unpopular
Buckeyeblue
Friday
#71
Your simplistic OP explains how a circus clown fascist got control of the most powerful military in the world
maxrandb
Friday
#65
It seems to me that they are doing a damn good job at fighting back. I am not the delusional one here.
Ferrets are Cool
Friday
#72