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imanamerican63

(16,282 posts)
Sun Apr 12, 2026, 11:14 AM Apr 12

Oh my gosh!

Trump sent in warships to open the strait and now threatens to close it until Iran caves?

Beware, mastermind at work! ( )

Story just broke on Yahoo News!


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Irish_Dem

(81,863 posts)
2. Military has no idea what the objective is from hour to hour.
Sun Apr 12, 2026, 11:21 AM
Apr 12

Open it up, shut it down.
Whatever.

My dad was career US military and I can hear him cussing now.
You don't want to hear it.
I thank God he is no longer here to see what is happening.

Hey Joe

(695 posts)
8. The stunning incompetence of this administration
Sun Apr 12, 2026, 12:23 PM
Apr 12

Is beyond mind blowing and does not bode well for America or the world.
I see a major crash very soon as markets don’t know how to react to this measure of confusion and uncertainty.
All because of this weak and insecure fuckwit and his stable of fourth rate sycophants.

Irish_Dem

(81,863 posts)
9. They are brilliant with some things.
Sun Apr 12, 2026, 12:25 PM
Apr 12

Destroying the entire US govt, economy, society, etc.
And stealing everything in sight, down to the studs.

Everything else they are clueless.

mercuryblues

(16,467 posts)
3. Oh, cool
Sun Apr 12, 2026, 11:22 AM
Apr 12

Now trump wants to play, "you sunk my Battleship"

JFC. How far does this shit stain have to go before they will impeach him?

republianmushroom

(22,439 posts)
10. The brilliancy of trump and this administration
Sun Apr 12, 2026, 12:45 PM
Apr 12

is just so over whelming. You won't open it, well, I'll see that is stays closed. Got it, I think. trump wasn't getting his share of the toll. How many days left before we destroy a civilization ? is that mute, now ?

surfered

(13,796 posts)
13. While he negotiates an agreement to get what was in the agreement Obama negotiated that he tore up
Sun Apr 12, 2026, 02:01 PM
Apr 12

He’s certifiable.

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