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20. K & R You

Reply to orangecrush (Original post)

Wed Apr 24, 2024, 06:27 PM

Apr 24

Explain the whole scenario very well, everything I was thinking about the situation.

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"..... doing everything he can" ? Tetrachloride Apr 24 #1

Yes. orangecrush Apr 24 #5

of course Tetrachloride Apr 24 #7

I disagree. Big Blue Marble Apr 24 #8

I mostly agree. I think Biden is also being influenced by our military-industrial players Earth-shine Apr 24 #9

"Can't stop rivers. They always reach the sea" Dave Bowman Apr 24 #19

Even if issue for Biden is the mil-industrial complex...we can buy the weapons and just hold them. dutch777 Apr 24 #31

Perhaps you never heard President Eisenhower's warning about the military-industrial complex. Earth-shine Apr 24 #34

Simplistic expectations... GiqueCee Apr 24 #16

I suspect netanyahu wasn't totally... Think. Again. Apr 24 #2

I agree TexasBushwhacker Apr 24 #10

I agree orangecrush Apr 24 #27

Agreed Cirroc Apr 24 #3

I've thought it was a Russian plan since Oct 7, all applegrove Apr 24 #4

And I expect more of the same orangecrush Apr 24 #6

Same here. I get that not everyone is tuned in or knows the history RandomNumbers Apr 24 #30

Yes it absolutely does smell like Putin, especially with the student groups TBF Apr 24 #11

One extra piece... Hope22 Apr 24 #12

Abswer orangecrush Apr 24 #26

Excellent explanation. sheshe2 Apr 24 #28

Not "genocidal". Words have meanings. AnrothElf Apr 24 #13

Correct. PCIntern Apr 24 #22

Thank you. We need to hear that. bluescribbler Apr 24 #14

Of course orangecrush Apr 24 #25

Sounds about right to me. ananda Apr 24 #15

My take is similar LymphocyteLover Apr 24 #17

Israel knew Hamas' attack plan more than a year before it happened. Sky Jewels Apr 24 #18

K & R You blue-wave Apr 24 #20

Thank you orangecrush Apr 24 #24

Amen Joinfortmill Apr 24 #21

I disagree on how "prepared" Netanyahu was. He seems to have had long term plans ready for such an occurrence. Ford_Prefect Apr 24 #23

A good post. We have had times in history when our Democracy was threatened walkingman Apr 24 #29

Agree orangecrush Apr 24 #37

There are many who fall for Hamas propaganda, and who eagerly repeat Russian propaganda. Oopsie Daisy Apr 24 #32

And the media bamagal62 Apr 24 #33

Well Done, orangecrush! Good Analysis.. And I believe.. Cha Apr 24 #35

Thank you, Cha orangecrush Apr 24 #36

The Israeli response has nothing to do with the charges against Netanyahu. former9thward Apr 24 #38