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usonian

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3. I think that Iran learned from the earlier hostage crisis.

Reply to Amaryllis (Original post)

Sat Jun 27, 2026, 01:11 AM

8 hrs ago

Negotiations dragged on, dooming Carter, but 😇 MIRACULOUSLY 😇

The hostages were formally released into American custody one day after the Algiers Accords were signed, just minutes following the first inauguration of Ronald Reagan.

(Wikipedia)

They are toying with a trapped rat.

The repuglucans taught them.

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US conducts strikes on Iran after attack on cargo ship this afternoon [View all] Amaryllis 15 hrs ago OP

This looks like kind of a big deal 3_Limes 13 hrs ago #1

What i thought too. BAsically they broke the cease fire. Amaryllis 12 hrs ago #2

I think that Iran learned from the earlier hostage crisis. usonian 8 hrs ago #3