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Scrivener7

(56,889 posts)

6. Welcome! And I think this is true, but I don't think this will lead to a full out war this time. There's

Reply to OC375 (Reply #5)

Sun Jun 22, 2025, 07:52 AM

Jun 22

some agreement somewhere we don't know about to make Donny feel better about the fact that no one came to his birthday party. I don't think Russia will do anything, just as they didn't with Israel's earlier bombings in Iran.

But yes, China is the wild card. However, I suspect they know we have allowed them to pass us and become the lead country in the world. I hope they sit tight and let us burn ourselves out on this.

I say that, but keep in mind that two days ago I said, "He said two weeks. That means he won't do anything."