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EndlessWire

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9. Not kind of stupid

Reply to rurallib (Reply #3)

Sun Jun 22, 2025, 02:56 PM

Jun 22

...very stupid. Sounds like they are fearful of the American citizens' response to the action. Rubio always looks dazed--or bored--and I kind of expect that, but the others are all now very defensive. Not against Iran, but against OUR reaction.

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US is "not at war" with Iran, vice president says [View all] spanone Jun 22 OP

Repeat a lie until your dumb constituents believe it. Passages Jun 22 #1

...and they will. spanone Jun 22 #2

Somebody bombed Iran and that is an act of war. rurallib Jun 22 #3

THEY WILL CREATE A GREY AREA and stretch it from one side to the other like always if it suits their no moral$? Brainfodder Jun 22 #4

Not kind of stupid EndlessWire Jun 22 #9

That has to be one of the stupidest things he has ever said. no one called him out? or questioned? Srkdqltr Jun 22 #5

Just to be clear, are we saying any US airstrikes mean we are "at war"? TheProle Jun 22 #6

Yes. EndlessWire Jun 22 #10

So a first-strike attack on another country is not an act of war dalton99a Jun 22 #7

Vance is an idiot LetMyPeopleVote Jun 22 #8