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Coldwater

(372 posts) Fri Oct 10, 2025, 11:37 PM 20 hrs ago

Hegseth announces Qatar will build air force facility at U.S. base in Idaho

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https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hegseth-qatar-air-force-facility-us-base-idaho/

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Hegseth announces Qatar will build air force facility at U.S. base in Idaho (Original Post) Coldwater 20 hrs ago OP

Who pays for the winter clothes and boots for the Qataris? gab13by13 20 hrs ago #1

No doubt Coldwater 20 hrs ago #2

kick BlueWaveNeverEnd 17 hrs ago #3

Seems there were strings attached after all... LetMyPeopleVote 7 hrs ago #4

Will Qataris now be labeled "Welfare Queens? Will they get education and Medicare? Ping Tung 7 hrs ago #5

gab13by13

(30,043 posts)

1. Who pays for the winter clothes and boots for the Qataris?

Reply to Coldwater (Original post)

Fri Oct 10, 2025, 11:40 PM

20 hrs ago

I hope they don't let them drive cars on icy roads.

Coldwater

(372 posts)

2. No doubt

Reply to gab13by13 (Reply #1)

Fri Oct 10, 2025, 11:51 PM

20 hrs ago

Last edited Sat Oct 11, 2025, 02:22 PM - Edit history (3)

the Qataris are going to love the climate in Idaho

And you just know those white Idahoan christians especially in the area around Coeur d'Alene, are just going to love and embrace their Sunni and Shi-a Muslim brothers and sisters into the community

BlueWaveNeverEnd

(11,624 posts)

3. kick

Reply to Coldwater (Original post)

Sat Oct 11, 2025, 03:31 AM

17 hrs ago

LetMyPeopleVote

(171,051 posts)

4. Seems there were strings attached after all...

Reply to Coldwater (Original post)

Sat Oct 11, 2025, 12:44 PM

7 hrs ago

Ping Tung

(3,839 posts)

5. Will Qataris now be labeled "Welfare Queens? Will they get education and Medicare?