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DBoon

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30. yes they have

Reply to Emrys (Reply #12)

Sun Mar 8, 2026, 02:17 PM

12 hrs ago

US troops were told war on Iran was ‘all part of God’s divine plan’, watchdog alleges
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/03/us-israel-iran-war-christian-rhetoric

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Rubio: "let me explain to you guys this in simple English, okay? Iran is run by lunatics - religious fanatic lunatics" [View all] BlueWaveNeverEnd Saturday OP

What an arrogant piece of trash. Rubio disgusts me, along with t-rump and the rest of this administration... wcmagumba Saturday #1

And ours is not? Ocelot II Saturday #2

Rubio didnt realize the irony of his statement BlueWaveNeverEnd Saturday #5

We just have a plain old lunatic newdeal2 Saturday #6

I suspect Iran's leaders actually believe unblock 12 hrs ago #28

And our country is run by... Enter stage left Saturday #3

nothing pretentious about it Skittles Yesterday #10

With such incisive assessment of the players, the coherence of the strategy makes sense. pat_k Saturday #4

Projection at its finest. Johonny Yesterday #7

The return of Jeebus to throw that war criminal in hell forever. Justice matters. 23 hrs ago #20

is run by lunatics - religious fanatic lunatics Submariner Yesterday #8

Whut?? Unless You Reside In Vatican City, The RC Church.... ColoringFool Yesterday #16

In the RCC and Vatican I experienced from '52-'64 Submariner 12 hrs ago #23

Perhaps, but it's difficult to break away at a young age 10 Turtle Day 11 hrs ago #34

let's all guess Marco's military service Skittles Yesterday #9

Rubio....look in the mirror dude! kimbutgar Yesterday #11

Have they told their servicepeople that their aim is to bring about Armageddon and the Second Coming? n/t Emrys Yesterday #12

No one could be that crazy ! nt eppur_se_muova Yesterday #14

yes they have DBoon 12 hrs ago #30

... Emrys 6 hrs ago #35

There's an echo in here... Conjuay Yesterday #13

Just like 'Merica. Ferrets are Cool Yesterday #15

TBH, Little Marco sheshe2 Yesterday #17

Looks in mirror ..... usonian Yesterday #18

So what ? How about Afghanistan ? Does he want us to go fight there ? JI7 Yesterday #19

He is correct. The question is, what is the right thing to do about it. everyonematters 16 hrs ago #21

Hey Marco, the USA is run by lunatics too. spanone 16 hrs ago #22

If that's the reason for this war, then someone needs to start "regime change" City Lights 12 hrs ago #24

Hegseth is a religious fanatic lunatic. milestogo 12 hrs ago #25

He's not wrong on that quote on that quote. But are own admin Melon 12 hrs ago #26

Irony Is Funny AF, Isn't it, Little Marco? MineralMan 12 hrs ago #27

Marco, that's not a window, sarisataka 12 hrs ago #29

Iran is a sovereign country and this planet is supposedly governed by international law. malaise 12 hrs ago #31

Every accusation is a confession. NameAlreadyTaken 12 hrs ago #32

Confirmed 99 to 0. displacedvermoter 11 hrs ago #33

Country Club Voting ProfessorGAC 6 hrs ago #37

Pot meet kettle. GoodRaisin 6 hrs ago #36