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Must-read from John Fugelsang - World War WTF: Keep your Eyes on the Lies, Iran Edition
https://johnfugelsang.substack.com/p/world-war-wtfFolks, we just lived through what media are calling “The 12-Day War,” and what more rational people are calling “The Dick-Measuring Contest That Lit Itself on Fire.”
The economy's rattled. Troops are on alert. Even Republicans are calling it illegal. And oil prices are twitchier than Don Jr. after a mid-dinner trip to the men’s room.
The same guys who sold you the Iraq War are back in the studio—rebranding war as patriotism. And they even brought new merch.
And like every Trump story, this one begins and ends the same way:
Trump lied.
-snip-
The economy's rattled. Troops are on alert. Even Republicans are calling it illegal. And oil prices are twitchier than Don Jr. after a mid-dinner trip to the men’s room.
The same guys who sold you the Iraq War are back in the studio—rebranding war as patriotism. And they even brought new merch.
And like every Trump story, this one begins and ends the same way:
Trump lied.
-snip-
Much more at the link.
Since bombing Iran didn’t distract us from...
— John Fugelsang (@johnfugelsang.bsky.social) 2025-06-25T18:18:37.650Z
-polls
-sad parades
-No Kings Protests
-Nat’l Guard deployed to 4 blocks in LA
-richest man on Earth calling him a pedo
I can’t WAIT to see how he tries to distract us from bombing Iran.
Now on Substack:
johnfugelsang.substack.com/p/world-war-...