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[–] Powderhorn@beehaw.org 5 points 3 weeks ago

For Trump, the unexpected item has been the resilience of the regime in Iran.

"Unexpected item in bombing area"

[–] Delascas@feddit.uk 3 points 3 weeks ago

You mean a convicted rapist and frequent flyer on Epstein's pedo jet doesn't have the best instincts? Shocked . . shocked I tell you.

/s

[–] Banzai51@midwest.social 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

On top of the distraction angle, Trump, like a typical bully, thought Iran would cower in fear and just roll over for an easy win.

[–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 4 points 2 weeks ago

It's what he would do!

The idea of actually personally sacrificing for an ideal is foreign to him, and it's not the first time we've seen that blindside him.

[–] rayyy@piefed.social 1 points 3 weeks ago

The orange pedophile is waging war based on distraction and dementia.