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Mon Mar 23, 2026, 11:54 AM Mar 23

Former editor of the WSJ: 'We have become Baghdad Bob.' [View all]



x.com/gerardtbaker/status/2036050876389863708


...what a difference a dictatorship makes:


ht: x.com/Angry_NYCyclist/status/2036102161411543520


...in other news:

Trump bugs out of Baghdad
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/us-military-gets-24-hours-to-withdraw-from-foreign-base/ar-AA1ZcLnx?ocid=socialshare

EJW @TedWilcox7
US military gets 24 hours to withdraw from foreign base in Iraq

Its evacuation would effectively end the foreign military presence in central Baghdad, leaving only limited deployments in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region.

x.com/TedWilcox7/status/2036087367312810169
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KKKarliarn is bagdad bob UpInArms Mar 23 #1
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