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misanthrope

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26. The blame isn't on Trump, it is on the Americans who voted for him

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Fri Jan 3, 2020, 01:36 AM

Jan 2020

This was easy to coming from a long way off.

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Sadly, my first reaction to tonight's news of our targeted assassination of Iran's Qud force [View all] Atticus Jan 2020 OP

Trump has his problems, but Turbineguy Jan 2020 #1

I understand what you are saying, but I think it just as likely that this attack was a spur- Atticus Jan 2020 #4

Sadly, that is entirely possible PatSeg Jan 2020 #21

Dog-wagging exercise jmowreader Jan 2020 #30

+1 2naSalit Jan 2020 #38

Yeah, but if the attack had been a failure, trump would have been... Turbineguy Jan 2020 #39

I don't think he is smart enough or has the concentration necessary to think of this... rwsanders Jan 2020 #43

Putin probably called the other day to yell at him for not doing it sooner. TheBlackAdder Jan 2020 #28

Solaimani Chuuku Davis Jan 2020 #40

So, you're fine with what Trump did? nt Atticus Jan 2020 #44

Man planned the killing of many Americans and Iraqis...yes Trump did do that using his gut. StClone Jan 2020 #46

I have to agree, Zoonart Jan 2020 #2

Old Vlad Baby is all smiles tonight. Wellstone ruled Jan 2020 #3

I wonder what he talked about with Cheeto two days ago... tinrobot Jan 2020 #15

Intel . Wellstone ruled Jan 2020 #42

Those were my thoughts, too. femmedem Jan 2020 #5

We should have known when he said Tuesday he wanted peace with Iran, by Thursday we'd have war. Midnight Writer Jan 2020 #6

He has no strategy and there are few real BigmanPigman Jan 2020 #8

They're "need to know." It's Putin who's pulling this, for any of several reasons that can serve ancianita Jan 2020 #11

or NJCher Jan 2020 #24

Time to punt the "football" into the stands. Harker Jan 2020 #7

This would be nice but we vapor2 Jan 2020 #10

For Sure We Will Have Brain Drain! McKim Jan 2020 #19

Killing generals isn't the same as knocking off terrorists. Renew Deal Jan 2020 #9

Not only it, he has surrounded himself -- and this includes KPN Jan 2020 #12

I think Trump watched the Zero State Solution. CloudWatcher Jan 2020 #13

Mission Accomplished? czarjak Jan 2020 #41

I would suggest that you fill your gas tank up before gas hits $5 a gallon yaesu Jan 2020 #14

$5 gallon gas? Kiss his 2nd term, "Goodbye." 3Hotdogs Jan 2020 #16

Even though we produce so much, SCVDem Jan 2020 #25

I hope it goes to $10 roamer65 Jan 2020 #35

Everyone will have to pay whatever price it goes to. cwydro Jan 2020 #45

I don't have a problem with it. roamer65 Jan 2020 #47

It won't affect me much, but it would hurt poor, working people badly...no matter their politics. cwydro Jan 2020 #48

If it makes them hate Dump and gets them in the streets I am for it. roamer65 Jan 2020 #51

I live in a red county, and the dotard voters drive big expensive trucks and SUVs. cwydro Jan 2020 #52

Make no mistake, Republicans have put our country in mortal danger dlk Jan 2020 #17

This message was self-deleted by its author dlk Jan 2020 #18

To the streets! McKim Jan 2020 #20

I share your anger about this. But it already happend so there is no way totodeinhere Jan 2020 #23

Where, when, and how many? Marengo Jan 2020 #50

You are right to be skeptical about what the government spoon feeds us about this. totodeinhere Jan 2020 #22

+1, here's another situation where the US gov takes military action and doesn't justify it being uponit7771 Jan 2020 #34

The blame isn't on Trump, it is on the Americans who voted for him misanthrope Jan 2020 #26

Yes and turning a blind eye to bush and Cheney and raygun and bush war crimes etc. burrowowl Jan 2020 #57

Where's our Barbara Lee? SCVDem Jan 2020 #27

Who stole the strawberries?!.. DispondentRepublican Jan 2020 #29

Looks like he didn't notify Congress burrowowl Jan 2020 #31

And Republicans will shrug and say "He's the president. He can do anything he wants." Kablooie Jan 2020 #32

THANK YOU !!! There's ... ***NOTHING*** From the Trump admin that can be believed ***NOTHING*** uponit7771 Jan 2020 #33

Its clear what the Fool's intentions are onetexan Jan 2020 #36

the grownups are gone and all that is left are the complacent and the complicit Skittles Jan 2020 #37

Yup. cwydro Jan 2020 #49

Trump has done nothing by himself... stillcool Jan 2020 #53

Not buying the justification notinkansas Jan 2020 #54

Get him before he gets you? Aussie105 Jan 2020 #55

I thought he would pick either Iran or Venezuela agincourt Jan 2020 #56