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Kind of insane that the State Department just admitted on its website that we went to war with Iran at the request of Israel
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vapor2
(4,786 posts)posting on bs
hlthe2b
(114,376 posts)No, I am not suggesting a rise in antisemitism will occur (although that could be a concern) but the long-standing unwavering support for Israel is surely at risk in the future.
soldierant
(9,365 posts)one treaty anyway that they think they should respect. And one which I think we should withdraw from until there is a regime change.
The Apricot Antichrist is not the US, and Bibi is not Israel. We here in the US may be in the bestposition to understand the latter because we understand the former. At least, we can hope so.
Kid Berwyn
(24,850 posts)United States and Israel have made old friends into new enemies and old enemies rich.
magicarpet
(19,102 posts)If you happen to be a flaming idiot with no brain.
Baitball Blogger
(52,606 posts)They make decisions based on social relationships and they like those relationships loosey goosey when it comes to ethical business deals.
magicarpet
(19,102 posts)leftstreet
(41,160 posts)OAITW r.2.0
(32,449 posts)orleans
(37,114 posts)Kind of insane that the State Department just admitted on its website that we went to war with Iran at the request of Israel
— Mike Nellis (@mikenellis.bsky.social) 2026-04-24T13:56:59.799Z
ananda
(35,384 posts)helping Israel or our own self-defense.
It's all about money and land development
for Trump and Jared.
patphil
(9,162 posts)I guess Donnie though this would be another cake walk like Venezuela, and all Hegseth saw was another chance to play with war toys, and show how tough he was.
I'm so thoroughly disgusted with my government.
SergeStorms
(20,731 posts)to take a steaming crap on all of our other allies.
It was a vain attempt to one-up Obama on the Iran problem, and it ended in total, epic failure, just like everything else he attempts.
Except for the Epstein-class, he's totally failed everyone in the U.S.