Iran Catch-All | IRAN WAR / Trump extends deadline to April 6

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I bet I know what the present is. Among the supplies that Russia is sending to Iran, Putin included a box containing St. Donald of Mar-a-Lago's testicles. St. Donald is going to be so mad when he finds out they can't be reattached.
 
ChileG said:
Cool, while Americans are getting killed and the economy is cratering, Trump is getting expensive gifts. What a leader! I’m so so happy for him!
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I call BS on the present.

Trump needs to get out of this war and he needs it to appear as if Iran is capitulating.

All to convince his Fox News watching supporters he won this war.

That’s why he can’t say what it is.
 
Also keep in mind that Trump walked back his 48 hour threat. He needs a really good explanation for that other than just backi g down. Making it appear that Iran is cooperating is a necessity. To Trump the way to cooperate is to give something of value so he made up a fictitious transaction.

I don’t know this for sure but as a general rule, if lying offers any advantage he will lie 100% of the time.
 
Mulberry Heel said:
And just as importantly, in his second term he has successfully surrounded himself with a "royal court" of sycophants and toadies whose main job isn't to be competent or manage their departments and agencies well, but to suck up to him 24/7, constantly tell him how great and brilliant he is, carry out his orders without question right down to his smallest whims, and defend him vigorously on television all the time. And since no one with any talent or self-respect is willing to work under such demeaning conditions, the people around him are mostly incompetent, inexperienced, corrupt, spineless blowhards who never push back on anything, and who in many cases (Patel, Hegseth) are mainly just cosplaying their administrative roles. Which is how we got ourselves into this utterly unnecessary and stupid war from which there seems to be no easy way out, and which is costing us more in lives and gas prices and international reputation by the day. Russia and China must be laughing their asses off at our self-inflicted wounds.
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Remember when the Republican Party trotted out Marco Rubio as its best-and-brightest?

This was before Trump took control in 2015-16.

Mainstream Republicans thought Marco was a leader for the future.

They still think that.
 


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This looks true if the U.S. doesn’t proceed with a more reasonable counter-offer from the maximalist opening “plan”
 
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