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kentuck

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7. Very possible.

Reply to yardwork (Original post)

Thu Sep 19, 2019, 07:50 AM

Sep 2019

The word in Israel, I have heard, is that Trump recently called Netanyahu, and that call did not go over well with the general population of Israel? They thought he might be too close to a certain other leader?

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I think the promise was to Netanyahu to go to war with Iran. [View all] yardwork Sep 2019 OP

Possibly but I don't think there's a call to Netanyahu during that period Tommy_Carcetti Sep 2019 #1

Trump is on his cell phone all the time. Who knows who he talks to. yardwork Sep 2019 #2

Promise to go to war, but not to Bibi liberalgunwilltravel Sep 2019 #11

Maybe, but I'm betting on a call to Vlad that somehow related to the CIA operative Vinca Sep 2019 #3

I thought the operative was pulled in early 2017? yardwork Sep 2019 #4

I wonder if he promised to look the other way if there was an "accident" on US soil? n/t CincyDem Sep 2019 #5

Don probably didn't know about it until a journalist called someone Vinca Sep 2019 #6

We have many operatives Johnny2X2X Sep 2019 #13

+1. Something that shocked the conscience of a spook dalton99a Sep 2019 #16

Very possible. kentuck Sep 2019 #7

Drone attack moondust Sep 2019 #8

Trump is conflicted; war with Iran would mean no Nobel Peace Prize William Seger Sep 2019 #9

War is bad for Trump's businesses, but good for the Bush-Cheney-Bolton arm. yardwork Sep 2019 #12

If true, we should investigate how often a US president. candidate for the Baitball Blogger Sep 2019 #10

That actually sounds about right. lark Sep 2019 #14

Everyone's speculating, yours a reasonable guess bucolic_frolic Sep 2019 #15

I Agree McKim Sep 2019 #17

I would put your guess in the top two. Greybnk48 Sep 2019 #18