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agingdem

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5. If Trump and his court jester Hegseth assumed

Reply to Chasstev365 (Original post)

Wed May 13, 2026, 08:12 AM

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attacking Iran was like a video game, then maybe someone should have steered them to WarGames, a 1982 movie about a simulated nuclear threat against Russia...the conclusion: no way in hell was a "win" viable...

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Did Democratic senators remind Hegseth that we had a nuclear agree with Iran that was working? [View all] Chasstev365 Wednesday OP

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