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HesNotHere

(10 posts)

1. In for a penny in for a pound

Reply to WarGamer (Original post)

Tue Mar 17, 2026, 12:16 AM

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This is how you see the global economy slide into a proverbial nuclear winter. Gramps is easy enough to persuade when it comes to sending off other people's children to die.

Just let the man have a symbolic win already. He is trying. "It's complete." "We already won."

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Gulf states press U.S. to neutralize Iran for good as Hormuz crisis deepens [View all] WarGamer Tuesday OP

In for a penny in for a pound HesNotHere Tuesday #1

Not reality based. There is no such thing as "neutralizing for good" a country of 90M. RockRaven Tuesday #2

I don't know the fighting capacity of any of those wnylib Tuesday #3

The Gulf States are already big buyers of US military gear... WarGamer Tuesday #5

But they are still getting hit and suffering damage. wnylib Tuesday #9

Don't need to neutralize 90m people... WarGamer Tuesday #4

At the risk of being repetitive again... dpibel Tuesday #7

People have a funny way of deciding for themselves who are enemies and who are not. RockRaven Tuesday #8

Precedents for these actions generally have poor results Torchlight Tuesday #13

Dateline: Dubai. That's it? dpibel Tuesday #6

What does "for good" mean though? Diraven Tuesday #10

Anything Saudi nazis say isn't what the Arab states want, it's what corrupt fascist regimes like the us, Israel and yaesu Tuesday #11

Oops, Joe Kent just resigned over this stupidity. Kingofalldems Tuesday #12

I hope live see the Kingdom of Saud "neutralized" 617Blue Tuesday #14