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gab13by13

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2. Maybe he is reacting to a headline I saw today

Reply to groundloop (Original post)

Fri Mar 13, 2026, 01:04 PM

Mar 13

from a pro-Russian news outlet. It claimed that Russia warned Iran about the military strike but Khamenei chose not to hide but chose to be a martyr.

Remember, it was a pro-Russian reporter.

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Irate Pete Hegseth claims Iran's leaders are 'rats' in hiding and demands a 'patriotic press' rewrite headlines [View all] groundloop Mar 13 OP

A barking dog is a nervous dog. littlemissmartypants Mar 13 #1

Maybe he is reacting to a headline I saw today gab13by13 Mar 13 #2

Quiet, Piggy orangecrush Mar 13 #3

They would all Timewas Mar 13 #4

I understand why he's confused. Baitball Blogger Mar 13 #5

Weary or wary? - two different things GenThePerservering Mar 13 #14

Kegsbreath is the "Fool Of War". nt Exp Mar 13 #6

Hess....I mean Hegseth should go join the Iranian government as he sounds a lot like them. cstanleytech Mar 13 #7

When you fuck up so bad it can't be fixed blame someone else. Then deny, deny, deny. twodogsbarking Mar 13 #8

The press is not required to be patriotic. intheflow Mar 13 #9

If you're so fricking brave liberalgunwilltravel Mar 13 #10

A rat turd badmouthing the rats. twodogsbarking Mar 13 #11

You want to have some influence over the press, fucker? LudwigPastorius Mar 13 #12

Everything must be going swell. City Lights Mar 13 #13