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maxsolomon

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5. It's going to continue in this clownish mode until it the minute there's an agreement.

Reply to Zorro (Original post)

Fri May 8, 2026, 04:25 PM

15 hrs ago

Then both sides will strut and crow about their great victory. Trump will be shown to be the buffoon everyone knew he was. The Mullahs will tighten their grip on the populace.

Meanwhile Israel will have gotten everything it wanted. No one will talk about the Ethnic Cleansing of Shiites in S. Lebanon.

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It's going to continue in this clownish mode until it the minute there's an agreement. maxsolomon 15 hrs ago #5