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DFW

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19. Control freaks are happy when they're in control, especially religious control freaks

Reply to enid602 (Reply #17)

Sun Jun 22, 2025, 10:25 AM

Jun 22

As long as they have their control, they are completely indifferent as to how the people they control are treated. Everything is fine, as long as they are in control.That doesn't change from the Levant to Iran to Afghanistan to Oklahoma. Heroes they are not.

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IDF says Iranian missles on the way to Israel. nt [View all] LexVegas Jun 22 OP

The iron dome intercepted a ballistic missle yesterday. Mosby Jun 22 #1

Sirens going off in Tel Aviv. nt LexVegas Jun 22 #2

My relatives in Tel Aviv left three days ago for family in France. Thank goodness. Nanjeanne Jun 22 #21

This message was self-deleted by its author roamer65 Jun 22 #3

I hope one gets Nutanyahoo. roamer65 Jun 22 #4

Government by assassination is now ok? PCIntern Jun 22 #5

WHICH government? WHICH assassination? Jack Valentino Jun 22 #8

Yes JBTaurus83 Jun 22 #10

Well you got one anyway: PCIntern Jun 22 #15

According to Nuttyahoo' claudette Jun 22 #12

You demean the gravity of the moment Mossfern Jun 22 #18

THAT would be a positive move for world peace... Jack Valentino Jun 22 #7

Quelle surprise artemisia1 Jun 22 #6

Hezbollah enid602 Jun 22 #9

People in the border area aren't complaining, either. DFW Jun 22 #16

West Bank enid602 Jun 22 #17

Control freaks are happy when they're in control, especially religious control freaks DFW Jun 22 #19

What did they expect? claudette Jun 22 #11

Every time Iran launches ballistic missiles the RubyRose Jun 22 #13

It actually worries me more than the missiles JBTaurus83 Jun 22 #14

That worries me as well. DFW Jun 22 #20