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Botany

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19. That deal made it impossible for Iran to ever build a nuclear weapon and it gave the I.A.E.A. the (international

Reply to Katinfl (Reply #16)

Sun Apr 12, 2026, 09:10 AM

12 hrs ago

agency on atomic energy*) the right to inspect anywhere in Iran 24/7. Trump ripped up that deal and
now he wants that exact same deal back in place. President Obama, Secretary of State Kerry, and
Sec. of Energy Moniz was as good as it gets and the polar opposite from what we have now. If there
is any real justice in this world Trump should be put on trial for his war crimes against Iran.

* which was a good deal because America could stay out of it.

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The Peace talks between the U.S. and Iran failed now there is a shock. [View all] Botany 14 hrs ago OP

I'm pretty sure the true sticking point was this: agingdem 14 hrs ago #1

I suspect that had that been the hold up, Iran would have agreed karynnj 9 hrs ago #27

Trump fired all the career negotiators agingdem 8 hrs ago #28

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Meet the Press is live. Face the Nation is live and live-to-tape underpants 13 hrs ago #13

3rd string JV underpants 13 hrs ago #14

Trump will blame Vance for both Orban's defeat and the Iran failure. sop 13 hrs ago #8

Very likely. Trump wants them to fight it out for his approval underpants 13 hrs ago #12

But did that handsome model win his fight last night? travelingthrulife 10 hrs ago #23

Isn't this real estate developer the same one who said that Ukraine should surrender 20% + of its land, Botany 13 hrs ago #4

Yes and didn't that work out well? The media should livetohike 13 hrs ago #5

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Prepping for our next bombing runs. travelingthrulife 10 hrs ago #24

Did J. V. lead with "I know Peter Thiel!" ? underpants 13 hrs ago #7

Oh, don't forget... Vance is in completely tight with the theocratic Dominionists slightlv 13 hrs ago #17

He's already got a pre-campaign book out. underpants 10 hrs ago #22

J.D. is such a smarmy little shit. Botany 9 hrs ago #26

The difference between the Three Stooges and that team William Seger 13 hrs ago #11

TrumpCo. gutted the State Department like a fish.... SergeStorms 13 hrs ago #15

You cannot expect a deal to be done overnight when it took John Kerry and a team of professional Katinfl 13 hrs ago #16

That deal made it impossible for Iran to ever build a nuclear weapon and it gave the I.A.E.A. the (international Botany 12 hrs ago #19

Makes it harder to get a deal done when Iran doesn't trust the US. Katinfl 12 hrs ago #20

Don't count on our illustrious media to remind We the People of that fact. travelingthrulife 10 hrs ago #25

Everything Shitler touches dies Jilly_in_VA 7 hrs ago #29