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Old 08-07-2018, 01:57 PM
 
Location: A Nation Possessed
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They are about to explode over there.
Sounds good to me. And we need to remember to stay away from explosions.
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Old 08-07-2018, 01:58 PM
 
Location: NE Mississippi
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Here is the funny thing, there are probably more protests and riots in the USA against Trump than there in Iran against Ali Khamenei. Food for thought.
Yeah, that's called mob rule. That's the way things are done in some countries.
I take it you are in favor of implementing mob rule here?
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Old 08-07-2018, 02:00 PM
 
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Yeah, that's called mob rule. That's the way things are done in some countries.
I take it you are in favor of implementing mob rule here?
What? I'm pointing out that the displeasure in Iran against Khamenei is less than in the USA against Trump.
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Old 08-07-2018, 02:02 PM
 
Location: By the sea, by the sea, by the beautiful sea
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The people were very dissatisfied with the IRG using funds for the military at the expense of the economy, they expected more out of the deal and were angry with the misuse and corruption. Using anecdotes like the capture of our boats or the Ayatollah shouting death to America are not reasons for any action on our part. Change takes time, this action by the US was premature and unnecessary.

We've been proudly screwing up Iran since 1953 if not earlier.
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Old 08-07-2018, 02:08 PM
 
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Trump is the greatest threat to world peace.
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Old 08-07-2018, 02:14 PM
 
Location: USA
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Its an absurd situation. US dishonored an agreement with Iran and Western Europe, and now we are threatening our allies unless they dishonor it too.
And Iran used the Money Obama gave them to fund their Intercontinental missile capability. Thanks for funding our enemies oh great wise Peace prize winner.
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Old 08-07-2018, 02:16 PM
 
Location: USA
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Trump is the greatest threat to world peace.
He is? When the previous President destroyed Libya, attempted to destroy Syria, Invaded Yemen. Trump is the threat to peace?
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Old 08-07-2018, 02:17 PM
 
Location: Florida
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And Iran used the Money Obama gave them to fund their Intercontinental missile capability. Thanks for funding our enemies oh great wise Peace prize winner.
Oh my, we went four pages before someone threw in the "BUT OBAMA" line. Its gotta be a record

Ah, no, my bad, it was thrown in one the first page.....

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Old 08-07-2018, 02:30 PM
 
Location: USA
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Oh my, we went four pages before someone threw in the "BUT OBAMA" line. Its gotta be a record

Ah, no, my bad, it was thrown on one the first page.....
Yep, when the hat fits wear it. Iran, Libya, Syria, Yemen, Afganistan and the disasters there are at Obama's meddling. Must be the Leftist Community Organizer in him. Him and George Bush.
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Old 08-07-2018, 04:11 PM
 
Location: Long Island
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And Iran used the Money Obama gave them to fund their Intercontinental missile capability. Thanks for funding our enemies oh great wise Peace prize winner.
I don’t think you can back that up but as usual facts don’t matter.
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