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nuxvomica

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28. "Look, that was always in our planning"

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Fri Mar 13, 2026, 12:44 AM

Mar 13

No one says something like that unless they definitely missed it in their planning.

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Bessent says 'international coalition' could escort tankers through Strait of Hormuz [View all] BumRushDaShow Mar 12 OP

BULLSHIT!! bluestarone Mar 12 #1

An international coalition?! 🤣 It's your war and no one wants to accept your invitation Deuxcents Mar 12 #2

Note: "Admiral" Bessent is the Secretary of the TREASURY. Grins Mar 12 #3

Good question under normal circumstances BaronChocula Mar 12 #14

It's hard to tell one Trump pawn from another. ananda Mar 12 #16

Heck NO! Bread and Circuses Mar 12 #4

Why haven't we billed SA for providing protection services to get their product to market? OAITW r.2.0 Mar 12 #9

umm that shoulda been put together before launching attacks on a girls school. dumbass nt msongs Mar 12 #5

"this was always in our planning" Skittles Mar 12 #25

Too late for that dimwit billionaire. Klarkashton Mar 12 #6

International Coalition sez.... OAITW r.2.0 Mar 12 #7

Bessent is... GiqueCee Mar 12 #8

Malcomn Nance said on the Stephanie Miller Show... ybbor Mar 12 #18

Says the Secretary of the Treasury, with no military experience, who managed investment firms. surfered Mar 12 #10

"so, we know that they have not mined the straits." - no we don't, you ring-ring ring-a-ding-dong progree Mar 12 #11

The kakistocracy strikes again. bluescribbler Mar 12 #12

That would have to be us. mahina Mar 13 #31

Um, Scotty? lonely bird Mar 12 #13

Sure buddy, suck other countries into your disaster. Nt BootinUp Mar 12 #15

Question: how does "escorting" a tanker through the Strait mcar Mar 12 #17

Oh yes, let's call upon our loyal allies mahina Mar 12 #19

Bullshit. The Strait pens tankers and escort ships into a killing field targeted by many types of weapons that can Martin68 Mar 12 #20

Apart from all the other dumbfuckery, you clueless asshole, it is STRAIT, niyad Mar 12 #21

You broke it, you own it. Spazito Mar 12 #22

NEED THE WORLD TO BAIL US OUT OF THIS SHIT SHOW Skittles Mar 12 #23

Why is he involved? angrychair Mar 12 #24

Hey Scott is that international coalition there in the room with you now? Ritabert Mar 12 #26

He's just speaking outta his ass. This whole Figarosmom Mar 12 #27

"Look, that was always in our planning" nuxvomica Mar 13 #28

Maybe it was their plan to fuck up the global economy fujiyamasan Mar 13 #29

stfu Bessent Pas-de-Calais Mar 13 #30

Wait, NOW we need the allies Trump has been insulting for the past 10 years? Callie1979 Mar 13 #32

What allies? Trump has basically alienated everyone! Ray Bruns Mar 13 #33

What international coalition? His Board of Peace members? sinkingfeeling Mar 13 #34

Bezos has 4 "super yachts" BumRushDaShow Mar 13 #35

""Look, that was always in our planning..." OldBaldy1701E Mar 13 #36