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Mysterian

(6,741 posts) Fri Jun 26, 2026, 07:25 PM Friday

Actual CBS "News" headline

"U.S. strikes targets in Iran after Iranian drone attack on cargo ship, posing challenge to ceasefire"

I thought a ceasefire meant no firing. CBS "News" has become a joke like Fox
"News."

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Actual CBS "News" headline (Original Post) Mysterian Friday OP

Iran's leverage goes up the longer this lasts. Bluetus 9 hrs ago #1

Well, Manatee 9 hrs ago #2

Bluetus

(3,317 posts)

1. Iran's leverage goes up the longer this lasts.

Reply to Mysterian (Original post)

Sat Jun 27, 2026, 09:17 PM

9 hrs ago

The war is not costing Iran too much economically. It is the US that is spending about a half-billion dollars a day just to keep all those ships and bases supplied.

Manatee

(62 posts)

2. Well,

Reply to Mysterian (Original post)

Sat Jun 27, 2026, 09:38 PM

9 hrs ago

Yahoo News, BBC, CNN, Reuters, PBS, CNBC, NYT, etc. all ran that headline.

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