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doc03

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12. This will reverse his poll numbers, Americans

Reply to Chasstev365 (Original post)

Sun Jun 22, 2025, 09:46 AM

Jun 22

always rally around the president when he bombs someone. I never heard anyone bring up the point he was the one that threw out the nuclear deal Obama made with Iran. It was a problem he created 7 years ago.

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An underlying motive for Trump to bomb Iran [View all] Chasstev365 Jun 22 OP

That and it's a distraction from that big ugly bill durablend Jun 22 #1

Distraction enid602 Jun 22 #2

Exactly. Now the Republicans who questioned him have to get in line newdeal2 Jun 22 #3

Along similar lines, I think he couldn't sit by and let Israel do our dirty work unblock Jun 22 #4

Israel seems to be pretty willing to do that dirty work. travelingthrulife Jun 22 #5

Another one: He covets the 90% polls ratings the two BUSHes got after their adventures. UTUSN Jun 22 #6

I guess I was in the 10% for the two Bushes' unnecessary wars Ritabert Jun 22 #8

That and I think Putin is please as it distracts from Ukraine. FarPoint Jun 22 #7

Yes. Trump does nothing if it does not benefit him PERSONALLY. Irish_Dem Jun 22 #9

He's a dog waving tail. I hope he missed each target by a mile. marble falls Jun 22 #10

This is also a large distraction so everyone babylonsister Jun 22 #11

This will reverse his poll numbers, Americans doc03 Jun 22 #12