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Deminpenn

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39. There will never be American soldiers

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Sun Nov 30, 2025, 02:45 PM

Nov 30

on the ground in Venezuela. Hegseth or whoever is really running DoD will plan to bomb Venezuela into submission. That strategy only worked to force Iraq out of Kuwait. It didn't work in VN, Iraq, Afghanistan or even completely in WWIi not including the A-bombs dropped on Japan.

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Trump says land strikes in Venezuela will 'start very soon' [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 28 OP

Good Ole "Brain Spurs" always loves war and killing...It is the way... wcmagumba Nov 28 #1

I doubt Barron Trump is going to enlist. Klarkashton Nov 28 #26

The land is easier so said Bay of Piggie parte dos. GreenWave Nov 28 #2

D'ya suppose that would affect his Nobel Peace Prize? ("Noble" as he also calls it) Norrrm Nov 28 #3

Followed by the unraveling of this regime. paleotn Nov 28 #4

I think it was "unraveled" on day one. Scruffy1 Nov 28 #13

"Particularly if body bags start landing at Dover AFB" LudwigPastorius Nov 28 #14

That might be the least foolish or several foolish options. paleotn Nov 29 #34

Baron Harkonnen wants spice. DJ Synikus Makisimus Nov 28 #5

Apt comparison, I wonder if our Baron can fly up in the air and laugh maniacally? wcmagumba Nov 28 #8

Dunno, bu Trump's almost as good looking as Stellan Skarsgard DJ Synikus Makisimus Nov 28 #25

Desperate and caged rabid fatso wolfie001 Nov 28 #6

Or at least visit the assholes in Congress in their dreams mdbl Nov 28 #12

Ummm sheshe2 Nov 28 #7

Point to it on the map, stable jeenus. twodogsbarking Nov 28 #9

WAG THE DOG. Baitball Blogger Nov 28 #10

- Lemon Lyman Nov 28 #11

Logical! Aussie105 Nov 28 #15

Does he not get the fact YoshidaYui Nov 28 #16

A land conflict in a nation of 28 million composed of jungles and mountains NickB79 Nov 28 #17

How A Nuclear War Would Actually Go Down Justice matters. Nov 28 #18

B...b...b...but some on DU say it won't be that bad! Xolodno Nov 29 #37

And at the pace China is currently developing its own nukes... Justice matters. Nov 30 #38

"Onward... to Macho Grande!" BurnDoubt Nov 28 #19

Won't anyone stop this demented old kacekwl Nov 28 #20

Hopefully it will be the same two weeks away WestMichRad Nov 28 #21

This demented wacko is destroying us. BarbD Nov 28 #22

In two weeks. Ocelot II Nov 28 #23

And Putin Says I'm Sending Russian Troops To Venezuela DallasNE Nov 28 #24

We need to take to the streets if he does Bobstandard Nov 28 #27

We've Fallen Through The Ice Bread and Circuses Nov 28 #28

Drugs? My ass. It's OIL! Give me oil, oil, oil. Firestorm49 Nov 28 #29

Prediction dweller Nov 28 #30

I think that's called an act of war. JohnnyRingo Nov 29 #31

With SCOTUS giving IQ4.7 everything he wants, Congress is simply bypassed. KS Toronado Nov 29 #32

The republican congress will call it "peacemaking" thought crime Nov 29 #35

What Venezuela ought to do is start making American flags KS Toronado Nov 29 #33

His lips are moving all the time. UNLESS questions on bluestarone Nov 29 #36

There will never be American soldiers Deminpenn Nov 30 #39