Frank wrote on Mar 20
th, 2026 at 11:48am:
ProudKangaroo wrote on Mar 20
th, 2026 at 10:34am:
Jasin wrote on Mar 19
th, 2026 at 5:25pm:
ProudKangaroo wrote on Mar 19
th, 2026 at 12:47pm:
It isn't a NEW war you Lefty loser dickhead.
It's been going on since 1979.
Until you can pick a reason why Trump bombed Iran out of the ever-changing list they keep giving us, then contracting, and then stick to that reason, go cry somewhere else, dickhead.
As of March 2026, Iran maintains an official policy and repeated vows to destroy Israel, which it refers to as a "cancerous tumor". Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has predicted Israel's elimination by 2040, a goal pursued through backing regional proxies (Hezbollah, Hamas) and developing missile capabilities, with tensions escalating into direct conflicts and threats against Israeli infrastructure.
Iran's leadership supports the goal of a Palestinian state from the Jordan River to the Mediterranean Sea, implying the removal of Israel.
These threats are central to the Islamic Republic's ideology and foreign policy, rather than just rhetoric, with Iran investing in military capabilities designed to threaten Israel's existence
We're seeing how Iran is destroying Israel's defences. They could have done this from the start. Iran didn't suddenly become capable overnight, the capacity was always there. What changed was the trigger. When you strike first, you don't get to act shocked when the response is severe.
Especially when all the experts left in the room warned Trump this is exactly what would happen, but he went with his gut.
What was actually happening is far less dramatic than MAGA propaganda would have you believe. The US and Iran were in active negotiations over Iran's nuclear program, and both sides described the talks as "constructive" or at least making some progress.
They were ongoing, but incomplete, with sticking points like enrichment limits, sanctions, and inspections that were unresolved.
The International Atomic Energy Agency was still trying to broker an agreement right up until the conflict escalated, and diplomats genuinely believed a deal was possible
Then Trump blew the whole thing up. After he let a deadline pass with nothing agreed, Israel launched strikes, dragging the US into wider conflict. The war that followed wasn't a response to Iran refusing to surrender, it was the predictable outcome of a reckless escalation on Trump's watch, after negotiations had barely scratched the surface.
This is where Donald Trump comes into sharp focus. His entire brand is built on projecting strength, but time and again that "strength" translates into impulsive, poorly thought-through decisions with no coherent endgame. Contrast that with leaders like Barack Obama or Joe Biden, who, whatever their flaws, showed far more restraint in avoiding direct large-scale conflict with Iran at Israel's request.
Trump was too weak to stand up to them.
What we're seeing now isn't some masterstroke or strategic play, it's the predictable outcome of leadership that mistakes aggression for competence. You don't get to light the fuse and then pretend you had no idea the explosion was coming.
How anyone can still support him is just insane.
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