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Volaris

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16. Its also the case thus buys them the rest of this week to NOT cut a deal.

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Reply #1)

Tue Jun 9, 2026, 08:18 PM

1 hr ago

Iran KNOWS they have to draw this out for about 3 more weeks and diesel will be 10 bucks a gallon and we will be fucked.

This week, a helicopter. Next week, it'll be a missile strike on some airfield that has nothing on it but our name, etc.

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Its also the case thus buys them the rest of this week to NOT cut a deal. Volaris 1 hr ago #16

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