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Renew Deal

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18. I don't disagree
Sun Mar 8, 2026, 03:36 PM
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It really seems like there's no strategy. They certainly can't articulate one. To get the outcome that they want likely requires ground troops.

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Yes, I believe we are in an information black hole Raven123 Sunday #1
I think I would call it a gray hole. ananda Sunday #3
Putin: Safe as Milk Sunday #26
One of the few clear winners here is Putin unblock Sunday #2
30-day waiver allowing india to purchase Russian oil is a big boon. pat_k Sunday #7
Not just jumps in prices, but direct sales Renew Deal Sunday #9
Think hard about it. Look at all the pictures. Read all the articles you can on this war. usonian Sunday #4
Well, that part is clear at least. ananda Sunday #5
Israel attacking iranian oil helps Iran Renew Deal Sunday #6
That is certainly an interesting perspective. ananda Sunday #8
Iran is attacking a bunch of countries and the Straight of Hormuz to create economic pressure on the US. Renew Deal Sunday #10
You have said how it hurts other countries... ananda Sunday #12
The ME won't "collapse" Renew Deal Sunday #13
That might happen in a sane world with sane leaders. ananda Sunday #15
I don't disagree Renew Deal Sunday #18
Good point. It definitely does. ananda Sunday #21
Yes and no but mostly no unblock Sunday #16
In the short term they do benefit Renew Deal Sunday #20
Yes -- it's complicated ;) unblock Sunday #27
Many of the Arab countries are supporting Israel in this JI7 Sunday #11
I've seen reports that Saudi Arabia was quietly trying to get Trump to do this. Renew Deal Sunday #14
I'm not surprised. ananda Sunday #19
They are allied with America, ananda Sunday #17
Don't forget. The DOD will not allow reporters to report... S/V Loner Sunday #22
Good reminder. ananda Sunday #23
War keeps Bibi and Trump out of jail. Kid Berwyn Sunday #24
And if they "win," it will be a Pyrrhic victory. ananda Sunday #25
;-{) Goonch Sunday #28
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