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Miles Archer

(24,132 posts)
Sun May 10, 2026, 04:42 PM 11 hrs ago

SEBASTIAN GORKA: Trump's war in Iran "has been planned for decades by the president." Uh...back up there, goatee boy.

Aaron Rupar

‪@atrupar.com‬
NEWSNATION: What do you say to critics who assert that this long conflict and its economic consequences represent an intelligence failure?

GORKA: Utter complete hogwash. Garbage. Fake news of the highest degree. This action has been planned for decades by the president.

NEWSNATION: What do you say to critics who assert that this long conflict and its economic consequences represent an intelligence failure?

GORKA: Utter complete hogwash. Garbage. Fake news of the highest degree. This action has been planned for decades by the president.

Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-05-10T14:29:40.663Z
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SEBASTIAN GORKA: Trump's war in Iran "has been planned for decades by the president." Uh...back up there, goatee boy. (Original Post) Miles Archer 11 hrs ago OP
Planned for decades? The Wizard 11 hrs ago #1
Even if Piggy really had been president for decades (it just seems that way), Ocelot II 11 hrs ago #2
if a plan is in the works for that long w/o being implemented, mopinko 11 hrs ago #5
Yup. Then Obama and Kerry did the JCPOA, which did keep Iran in check, Ocelot II 10 hrs ago #6
No, Donnie isn't capable of making long term plans. rsdsharp 11 hrs ago #3
Yeah, I'm sure back when trump was trolling the bars for chicks... Wounded Bear 11 hrs ago #4
Gorka talking out his ass, as usual. Hey, doesn't he face gun charges in Hungary ? About time to revisit those ? nt eppur_se_muova 10 hrs ago #7
Nazi edhopper 10 hrs ago #8
It's been planned by the GOP/PNAC for decades n/t TexasBushwhacker 10 hrs ago #9
Sebastian Gorka is one sick, twisted fuck. Initech 10 hrs ago #10
I fear that he'll be the replacement at the FBI when Trump sacks Kash Patel, Ocelot II 9 hrs ago #11
Oh god that's a scary thought! Initech 8 hrs ago #12

Ocelot II

(131,130 posts)
2. Even if Piggy really had been president for decades (it just seems that way),
Sun May 10, 2026, 04:49 PM
11 hrs ago

the fact that something has been planned for decades doesn't mean it was a good plan. It's possible to plan very badly for decades; happens all the time.

mopinko

(73,878 posts)
5. if a plan is in the works for that long w/o being implemented,
Sun May 10, 2026, 05:17 PM
11 hrs ago

it’s prolly cuz it’s a bad idea.
the pentagon likely has had plans for an iran war for decades. they game out all kinds of wars. and that’s how they figure out which 1s are stupid ideas.

Ocelot II

(131,130 posts)
6. Yup. Then Obama and Kerry did the JCPOA, which did keep Iran in check,
Sun May 10, 2026, 05:20 PM
10 hrs ago

but Trump tore it up because it was one of Obama's successes and he couldn't stand that.

Wounded Bear

(64,560 posts)
4. Yeah, I'm sure back when trump was trolling the bars for chicks...
Sun May 10, 2026, 05:04 PM
11 hrs ago

he had the attack on Iran fulminating in his brain.

eppur_se_muova

(42,400 posts)
7. Gorka talking out his ass, as usual. Hey, doesn't he face gun charges in Hungary ? About time to revisit those ? nt
Sun May 10, 2026, 05:35 PM
10 hrs ago

Initech

(109,180 posts)
10. Sebastian Gorka is one sick, twisted fuck.
Sun May 10, 2026, 05:49 PM
10 hrs ago

He deserves nothing less than to spend the rest of his worthless life in maximum security prison.

Ocelot II

(131,130 posts)
11. I fear that he'll be the replacement at the FBI when Trump sacks Kash Patel,
Sun May 10, 2026, 06:58 PM
9 hrs ago

because the replacements are always worse.

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