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2. Iraq, Vietnam, Afghanistan

Wed Jan 8, 2020, 01:22 PM

Jan 2020

We won every battle but lost all three wars. We even repelled the Tet Offensive. Trump doesn't want war. He just wants to look tough.

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Kabuki Theater? [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2020 OP

Exactly. It's like his dalliance with Kim Jong Un. maxsolomon Jan 2020 #1

Iraq, Vietnam, Afghanistan DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2020 #2

Maybe, in the end, that's preferable. maxsolomon Jan 2020 #3

I doubt Trump wants war because he doesn't stand to benefit from it. DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2020 #4