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Prairie Gates

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14. This sinking, disabled vehicle with dazed and wounded survivors was a "threat to the United States?"

Reply to groundloop (Original post)

Mon Dec 1, 2025, 07:40 PM

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Even the dimmest MAGA beer bellies must have a hard time wrapping their heads around that one.

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White House says admiral ordered follow-on strike on alleged drug boat, insists attack was lawful [View all] groundloop Monday OP

I guess "kinetic strike" is a nicer way of saying murder. groundloop Monday #1

What did dubya call it when we struck first? slightlv Monday #11

Preemptive War Diraven Monday #12

"White House says" bucolic_frolic Monday #2

Whoa.............. Lovie777 Monday #3

I see they are trying to throw him under the bus. drray23 Monday #4

I think you're referring to Admiral Holsey COL Mustard Monday #17

You are absolutely correct. drray23 Yesterday #20

"It's his fault! He did what we ordered him to do! Blame him (but credit us)!" Torchlight Monday #5

They lie to protect their dear murderer. Justice matters. 18 hrs ago #34

Lawmakers spoke privately to Trump's top general after boat strike revelations Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Monday #6

Does "no one left alive" sound like .....witnesses? Dixiegrrrl Yesterday #23

Because the boats are not trafficking drugs and they are covering up their murders. travelingthrulife 20 hrs ago #24

I hope you GD generals are paying close attention. Irish_Dem Monday #7

This is exactly why it is in the best interests of the service members to refuse illegal orders. Midnight Writer Monday #8

Trump eventually throws EVERYONE under the bus. Irish_Dem Monday #9

Exactly Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 20 hrs ago #25

Sure. Totally lawful! Aussie105 Monday #10

All I know is, one guy holds the golden ticket, his immunity card. Buddyzbuddy Monday #13

The US is not a signatory to the ICC. tblue37 20 hrs ago #26

Thank you, I'm aware of that. Buddyzbuddy 18 hrs ago #33

This sinking, disabled vehicle with dazed and wounded survivors was a "threat to the United States?" Prairie Gates Monday #14

That's not going to play well in the officer class or the rank and file. paleotn Monday #15

We will see. kacekwl 19 hrs ago #29

Uhh.. Firing on shipwrecked people is the textbook definition of a war crime.. Litterally 18.3.1.1 LiberalArkie Monday #16

Lies and more lies, upon yet more lies. Where's the damn evidence??????? Ford_Prefect Monday #18

Maybe they were in the boat. tblue37 20 hrs ago #27

Admiral Bradley going under The Chump Bus duckworth969 Monday #19

Hesgeth should be arrested and put on trial for murder Akakoji Yesterday #21

Since it is NEVER legal, BidenRocks Yesterday #22

Ok assholes, show up kacekwl 19 hrs ago #28

We didn't do it, but if we did it's legal. CanonRay 19 hrs ago #30

And that guy over there will be pardoned thought crime 18 hrs ago #32

No, it's not lawful to kill defenseless combatants or civilians Mysterian 19 hrs ago #31