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6. Markets are tanking. Guess we get to see trump's lack of statesmanship.

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Thu Jun 12, 2025, 10:47 PM

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Isreal has not just hit Iranian nuclear sites; [View all] Chasstev365 Jun 12 OP

Here's the link you should have included: Jack Valentino Jun 12 #1

And we have a clown car running the US government. walkingman Jun 12 #2

Hope Republicans can't sleep at all this weekend newdeal2 Jun 12 #4

And, to be clear, markodochartaigh Jun 13 #26

all my life I have thought WWIII would start with Israel Skittles Jun 12 #3

But you were wrong Hornedfrog2000 Jun 13 #32

I'm so 100% in agreement with you Hornedfrog2000 JMCKUSICK Jun 13 #38

um Skittles Jun 13 #40

I personally feel like purple_haze Tuesday #41

What else could they do? RWB3 Jun 12 #5

"Certainly"? choie Jun 12 #10

This is similar to B.See Jun 12 #17

Markets are tanking. Guess we get to see trump's lack of statesmanship. Silent Type Jun 12 #6

Price of oil is rising madville Jun 12 #7

Iran talks tough but does barely anytihng Renew Deal Jun 12 #8

My give a shits for Iran dried up when they started arming russia against Ukraine. nt ImNotGod Jun 12 #12

Exactly. Crunchy Frog Jun 13 #29

Gotta crack a few eggs Greg_In_SF Jun 12 #9

Intelligence report hits Trump's desk: usonian Jun 12 #11

Trump turns to a WH servant and says bring me a Diet Coke and salami sammie. Irish_Dem Jun 12 #16

Trump's first comment: DFW Jun 13 #24

This is good... Melon Jun 12 #13

Ah yes this is great! Hornedfrog2000 Jun 13 #33

From Iran?? Melon Jun 13 #36

Never heard of asymmetrical warfare? LudwigPastorius Jun 13 #39

Oil is up 13% kennyperkins Jun 12 #14

Putin unfortunately. Crunchy Frog Jun 13 #30

I bought gold in 2015 Hornedfrog2000 Jun 13 #34

Very Good n/t RWB3 Jun 12 #15

Good. nt LexVegas Jun 13 #18

Iran has worked to destabilize every county in the Middle East. Mountainguy Jun 13 #19

100 percent chance of a severe recession now. roamer65 Jun 13 #20

Based on Iran? They don't produce enough Melon Jun 13 #22

The Straits of Hormuz is still an important shipping route for a lot of oil muriel_volestrangler Jun 13 #28

Excellent news! I can only hope it was with Western complicity! tritsofme Jun 13 #21

That's the point . The Iranian leadership are the ones supporting attacks on Israel JI7 Jun 13 #23

My first thought was Iran's retaliation DFW Jun 13 #25

Normally I would be upset about this but Crunchy Frog Jun 13 #27

Will North Korea sell a nuke to Iran? Tim S Jun 13 #31

How will they get it to them if all NK activity is under surviellance, along with all Iranian ports? Crunchy Frog Jun 13 #35

Bibi's thinking Big Kid Berwyn Jun 13 #37

He'll never have a more kindred spirit than he does now in King Taco. nt Buns_of_Fire Tuesday #42