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regnaD kciN

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120. I wouldn't trust anything reported by The Scum...
Mon Jan 6, 2020, 08:58 PM
Jan 2020

...any more than if it showed up on Faux News. Of all the Murdoch rags, The Scum is among the Murdochiest.

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Reasonable response, imo n/t Blaukraut Jan 2020 #1
Yep, now they look like the rational ones ... just damn uponit7771 Jan 2020 #2
Compared to Trump. the Iranians are all stable geniuses. CloudWatcher Jan 2020 #62
Who is not going to look rational next to Trump? dchill Jan 2020 #81
Yes. They do not have to do anything more. tecelote Jan 2020 #88
you're right. and there are probably plenty of legal things they could do - like bedbug stories certainot Jan 2020 #139
OMG Bedbugs in a valise! That could really mess up a hotel. Maraya1969 Jan 2020 #142
pregnant bedbugs! certainot Jan 2020 #144
That's fair. ChazInAz Jan 2020 #147
i heard ALL his properties have bedbugs lice, roaches, mice, and ebola certainot Jan 2020 #156
But is Iran then ready for a DIS-proportionate response at140 Jan 2020 #151
The only thing I think of here ... Drifter Jan 2020 #3
Would his properties be covered in time of war? rurallib Jan 2020 #46
Wonder what the condo owners think in his buildings and how much their value dropped? Dustlawyer Jan 2020 #60
My thoughts exactly. Ligyron Jan 2020 #61
I know neither my car or renters policies dflprincess Jan 2020 #85
If they were covered, he would have blown them up already. CaptYossarian Jan 2020 #148
+1 uponit7771 Jan 2020 #117
I suspect his mortgagees would require terrorism insurance Bob Loblaw Jan 2020 #86
good thinking... stillcool Jan 2020 #100
So.... tweeting a list is "hitting back HARD"? And this gets a "BREAKING"? Recursion Jan 2020 #4
If the answer to my question is yes then their reply is historic uponit7771 Jan 2020 #6
No? Recursion Jan 2020 #14
If Trump has to keep his roach infested properties empty because he'll be liable for any deaths seei uponit7771 Jan 2020 #23
if they actually strike inside the U.S. ... lame54 Jan 2020 #45
Just the public threats will impact his income, no ? (n/t) Pluvious Jan 2020 #58
If believed lame54 Jan 2020 #124
I read that they could mess with the properties cyberly. Like turning Maraya1969 Jan 2020 #143
They could mess with just about ANYTHING that way. calimary Jan 2020 #155
If you mean "liable" in any legal sense, you are mistaken jberryhill Jan 2020 #54
After they indicated his properties were on the shit list? Seems like it would be up to uponit7771 Jan 2020 #82
No. Ms. Toad Jan 2020 #95
Not surprised that the Iranians would issue the list of rump properties...what I am waiting ... SWBTATTReg Jan 2020 #5
So true, uponit7771 Jan 2020 #9
U.S. taxpayer is on the line now superpatriotman Jan 2020 #7
+1, that's what I'm thinking uponit7771 Jan 2020 #8
A good class action lawsuit on behalf of Americans avebury Jan 2020 #68
Damn headline writers! They have NOT HIT ANYTHING! . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2020 #10
If the answer to my question is yes then they have and have not fired a shot uponit7771 Jan 2020 #13
Saying stuff is not hitting anything. tRump says stuff all the time. Iranians can say what they want Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2020 #18
If the answer to my question is yes then I verily disagree, putting Red Don is a place where he has uponit7771 Jan 2020 #21
Watch his cash flow go up as MAGAts stream there. OR wait for actual events. Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2020 #24
If he's liable for them being killed during a strike I think he'd keep his roach motels empty, if he uponit7771 Jan 2020 #27
Sure, Iran can hit tRump properties physically and cyberneticly, but words are not the strike Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2020 #31
They hurt Trump properties then that is a strike, not a physical one cause not all strikes r phystic uponit7771 Jan 2020 #34
Nothing happened yet. Nor is it likely, other than cyber attack. But it could. Until then.... nt Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2020 #98
You the admin or something? Or want to be? 2nd post you complained about. nt USALiberal Jan 2020 #80
Advice is free & worth it. If the community does not make its own standards, then Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2020 #97
Somehow I understood what the OP meant kcr Jan 2020 #140
War by tweet??? Srkdqltr Jan 2020 #11
A cyber-attack, I guess. WheelWalker Jan 2020 #22
Stuxnet 2010 irisblue Jan 2020 #52
They don't have to actually do anything DavidDvorkin Jan 2020 #12
So true, I'm wondering if Trump is liable for not having his roach motels evacuated now that they're uponit7771 Jan 2020 #17
How can he force people to meet at his properties? lunatica Jan 2020 #30
THIS !!!! "A few cheap drones could do some damage" uponit7771 Jan 2020 #35
That's a good question DavidDvorkin Jan 2020 #40
+1, uponit7771 Jan 2020 #79
Exactly. Those properties just went belly up JDC Jan 2020 #63
Exactly. I sure as hell would be looking to bail if I lived at one of his properties. smirkymonkey Jan 2020 #114
Iran is playing this perfectly. underthematrix Jan 2020 #15
LoL😂 dewsgirl Jan 2020 #29
He was already our Hitler. kag Jan 2020 #49
And Iran, by not attacking the American people themselves or even our troops wins the PR war. Ligyron Jan 2020 #70
What a misleading headline. tritsofme Jan 2020 #16
If the answer to my question is yes then the title is understated uponit7771 Jan 2020 #19
Your headline makes it appear as though an attack already happened. Very misleading. tritsofme Jan 2020 #26
If the answer to my question is yes then it has !!! Again, a fight without a bullet being fired uponit7771 Jan 2020 #28
Again, misleading headline, fantasies notwithstanding. tritsofme Jan 2020 #32
Note some here don't like this post. Why is that? Happens a lot lately. triron Jan 2020 #20
+1, along with some implicitly trusting what comes out of this admins mouths !! uponit7771 Jan 2020 #25
Because we're an opinionated and quarrelsome lot Codeine Jan 2020 #126
The thing I didn't like about it is it's misleading. It says that they hit back hard and I got from totodeinhere Jan 2020 #132
If Russian banks financed his property Alwaysna Jan 2020 #33
Only if he doesn't have them insured, lol ... I wonder if his insurance will lapse now uponit7771 Jan 2020 #39
He undervalues his property to get lower rates. katmondoo Jan 2020 #47
Wouldn't it be funny if Iran backed into the IRS and published Trump's taxes? dem4decades Jan 2020 #36
Yes, and no ... hits don't have to be physical uponit7771 Jan 2020 #37
Or hack into Russia bdamomma Jan 2020 #99
Thought they had cancelled their Hadj party reservations at Trump DC bigbrother05 Jan 2020 #38
Reverse emoluments? Hoyt Jan 2020 #41
JFC @ that headline. And it's a Conservative Murdoch owned tabloid Bradical79 Jan 2020 #42
Thank you. sarge43 Jan 2020 #50
It's not the headline - Ms. Toad Jan 2020 #57
Right !! The OP title is way more alarming than Iran putting Trump properties on their hit list uponit7771 Jan 2020 #71
yeah seems like they recognize its HIM not US TalenaGor Jan 2020 #43
That's no way to kill bedbugs. louis-t Jan 2020 #44
His insurance rates are going to up a lot. Monsieur_Grumpe Jan 2020 #48
For the record, The Sun, is Murdoch OliverQ Jan 2020 #51
Thx, I'll change the source uponit7771 Jan 2020 #73
Given how much of a fire hazard they are, I doubt they would need to smuggle in bomb making material Crowman2009 Jan 2020 #53
That headline is not even the headline on the article. Ms. Toad Jan 2020 #55
I wonder how his tenants and company staff feel about this. lamp_shade Jan 2020 #56
Iran tells trump "No Ace, just you..." NeoGreen Jan 2020 #59
+1 uponit7771 Jan 2020 #104
Little thought to people saying this isn't hitting back . . yet. . . ET Awful Jan 2020 #64
That's what I'm thinking, too. Pretty clever. Habibi Jan 2020 #67
THIS !!! People are more bothered with the OP title than the ramifications on Trump properties uponit7771 Jan 2020 #72
DU doesn't need to imitate the worst of fake news. n/t Ms. Toad Jan 2020 #93
Agreed. TwilightZone Jan 2020 #102
Tehran is not against the American people, but against Trump himself. dalton99a Jan 2020 #65
Dog wags the Don cantfixstupid Jan 2020 #66
A brilliant response and it shows Iran can distinguish DeminPennswoods Jan 2020 #69
Good luck getting anyone through the doors of Trump business. sunonmars Jan 2020 #74
I think if they can hack into his lawyer's emails... or hack into whatever offshore accounts he has ehrnst Jan 2020 #75
or hack into a Russian site, but aren't the Iranians bdamomma Jan 2020 #103
Trump vulnerable to Iranian revenge in election year Thekaspervote Jan 2020 #76
+1, No doubt Trump didn't think about any of this at all uponit7771 Jan 2020 #77
Trump thinks? Sure just like a Venus flytrap thinks. That the problem he doesn't think! usaf-vet Jan 2020 #141
What about Mar-logo? walkingman Jan 2020 #78
This too and there are Trump hotels internationally uponit7771 Jan 2020 #83
Even though this involves Trump's own property ..... Shoonra Jan 2020 #84
Holy hell! Who is even going to CONSIDER staying at his hotels while this is going on? C Moon Jan 2020 #87
With Iran's listing of Trump's properties, Eyeball_Kid Jan 2020 #89
+1, this is why I think this is major. Trump brand is already shit now there;s uponit7771 Jan 2020 #90
And other potential hit backs... SayItLoud Jan 2020 #91
Just listing these properties as possible targets will damage Trump's bottom line peggysue2 Jan 2020 #92
Clearly demonstrates why presidents should not retain vulnerable assets.... KY_EnviroGuy Jan 2020 #94
+1 uponit7771 Jan 2020 #105
So, now we'll be seeing American troops guarding Trump properties? world wide wally Jan 2020 #96
If that's not a step too far by his minions than nothing is uponit7771 Jan 2020 #107
All chest beating, along with the 52 sites until Trump or the Iranians commit. Thomas Hurt Jan 2020 #101
What am I missing here? sarisataka Jan 2020 #106
That's my question, if Trump says they're safe after their's intimation that Iran is going to hit... uponit7771 Jan 2020 #108
I think you missed my point entirely nt sarisataka Jan 2020 #111
I don't know who is supporting attacks on anything, there's no intimation that anyone uponit7771 Jan 2020 #113
I don't know how to read this sarisataka Jan 2020 #118
If it keeps Americans safe I'm down with Trumps shit getting destroyed with no one in them and no uponit7771 Jan 2020 #119
You are not missing -but on the target TomVilmer Jan 2020 #135
Hello,... yes is this the trDump Hotel ? magicarpet Jan 2020 #109
I don't get it....we are fans of Iran now? They are as dirty as Russia... AncientGeezer Jan 2020 #110
I'm not a fan of stirring shit up then being tribal about the negative outcome or supporting heads uponit7771 Jan 2020 #115
Your OP shoots that claim in the ass....don't blow smoke to me and call it fog AncientGeezer Jan 2020 #121
If Trump loses his empire without a bullet or body spend and Americans are kept safe I'm down with uponit7771 Jan 2020 #129
You've invested a lot in something that's not going to happen AncientGeezer Jan 2020 #158
This is false on its face uponit7771 Jan 2020 #159
Yes we love Iran now because Iran hates Trump at140 Jan 2020 #152
Hopefully tenants understand that it's time to get the hell out of dodge! ecstatic Jan 2020 #112
+1, someone upthread mentioned a cheap drone can cause damage ... no way I'd be near his insect uponit7771 Jan 2020 #116
I wouldn't trust anything reported by The Scum... regnaD kciN Jan 2020 #120
Source changed to Yahoo siting Associated Press uponit7771 Jan 2020 #122
"Question: If one of Trumps properties get hit by an attack from the Iranians..." AncientGeezer Jan 2020 #123
An attack from a nation state is a terrorist attack or an act of war? tia. I'm starting to see a lot uponit7771 Jan 2020 #125
Like this? muntrv Jan 2020 #127
up on it. Kurt V. Jan 2020 #128
His properties are still in New York and other major cities. BlueTsunami2018 Jan 2020 #130
... and overseas and I did mention empty. I'm clear, if his empire folds cause no one wants to get uponit7771 Jan 2020 #131
Magats don't care if money gets spent protecting his stuff. ooky Jan 2020 #133
Look on the bright side. Scarsdale Jan 2020 #134
Actually, the Iranians bucolic_frolic Jan 2020 #136
Good idea, Iranians. BlancheSplanchnik Jan 2020 #137
If Iran retaliates that way, I wouldn't even be mad. backscatter712 Jan 2020 #138
lol Alea Jan 2020 #145
It may be a bluff by Iran, but one that will get people to get out of those properties Perseus Jan 2020 #146
They might actually do this via economics and issue a boycott of cstanleytech Jan 2020 #149
+1, even if it's a bluff it calls negative attention to his infested trap houses uponit7771 Jan 2020 #150
"If one of Trumps properties get hit," expect Trump to press the nuclear button. Doodley Jan 2020 #153
Congratulations on making 60,000 posts. lpbk2713 Jan 2020 #154
Thx !!! I've been on DU since Slate GP ... nearly 20 years of posting ... DU has kept me sane uponit7771 Jan 2020 #157
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