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applegrove

(132,884 posts)
Mon May 4, 2026, 11:39 PM 15 hrs ago

"greatest military maneuver in history." Trump Defends the Blockade of Iran

Trump Defends the Blockade of Iran

May 4, 2026 at 5:25 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 380 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2026/05/04/trump-defends-the-blockade-of-iran/


President Trump told Fox News that his military blockade of Iran is the “greatest military maneuver in history.”



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"greatest military maneuver in history." Trump Defends the Blockade of Iran (Original Post) applegrove 15 hrs ago OP
except for iran shutting down the strait with hardy a shot lol nt msongs 15 hrs ago #1
He's so full of shit. spanone 15 hrs ago #2
Exile him to St Helena Blues Heron 14 hrs ago #3
How about Alcatraz? ananda 6 hrs ago #12
that would be a great option too! Blues Heron 5 hrs ago #13
"The greatest military maneuver of all time by the smartest person who has ever and will ever exist, MEEEEEEEEE." tanyev 14 hrs ago #4
LOL! applegrove 14 hrs ago #6
That fucker is gonna break his arm patting himself on the back. Swede 14 hrs ago #5
Give himself the Medal of Honor. Kid Berwyn 13 hrs ago #7
It makes Grant's Vicksburg campaign look like amateur hour Redleg 6 hrs ago #8
He is running ships through his own blockade Johonny 6 hrs ago #9
Another swipe at Kennedy newdeal2 6 hrs ago #10
10+ years of his bullshit LR3 6 hrs ago #11

tanyev

(49,523 posts)
4. "The greatest military maneuver of all time by the smartest person who has ever and will ever exist, MEEEEEEEEE."
Tue May 5, 2026, 12:21 AM
14 hrs ago

Is it possible to hurt yourself by rolling your eyes too hard???

Swede

(39,920 posts)
5. That fucker is gonna break his arm patting himself on the back.
Tue May 5, 2026, 12:23 AM
14 hrs ago

All the ego, with zero to back it up.

LR3

(187 posts)
11. 10+ years of his bullshit
Tue May 5, 2026, 08:59 AM
6 hrs ago

The vast majority of people are painfully tired of this piece of shit's constant bragging and lies. The good news is that now, every time he opens his fucking yap he loses a few hundred more people.

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