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Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Fri Apr 24, 2026, 11:08 PM

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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
— Mike Nellis (@mikenellis.bsky.social) 2026-04-24T13:56:59.799Z

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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 Is [View all] riversedge Friday OP

This is a fact, I'll bet on it but awesome that they admitted it vapor2 Friday #1

Obviously so, but this confirmation is going to feed some deeply held resentment--that will only increase hlthe2b Friday #2

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This is diplomacy par excellence.... magicarpet Friday #5

And this is why you don't elect a Country Club owner to run the country. Baitball Blogger Friday #4

The above comment wins the evening prize for being right on the mark. magicarpet Friday #6

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Check back tomorrow. scrubbing truth is a full time job. OAITW r.2.0 Friday #8

bsky link to this post orleans Friday #10

Just for the record. This has nothing to do with either... ananda Friday #11

As if we didn't already know. patphil Friday #12

When Trump has gone out of his way..... SergeStorms Friday #13