General Discussion

question everything

(51,985 posts)

35. But, but

Tue Mar 3, 2026, 10:46 AM

19 hrs ago

Senior US officials voiced anger over briefings from the prime minister’s circle suggesting Netanyahu pushed Trump to launch the strike on Iran, saying the president 'needed no persuasion' and acted because it was right for the world and the Middle East

https://www.ynetnews.com/article/bk8ccdqywg

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

2 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

Wednesdays calimary

84 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Pic Of The Moment: So You're Saying We Had To Attack Iran Because They Would Have Attacked Us If We Attacked Them [View all] EarlG 21 hrs ago OP

Stratospheric genius dalton99a 20 hrs ago #1

Soooo..if Greenland comes under attack by anyone,we should start bombing Bengus81 20 hrs ago #2

Rubio, "We went proactively in a defensive way." Botany 20 hrs ago #3

And there is no way to repair this amount of stupid. joshdawg 19 hrs ago #40

That line got me too. yellow dahlia 18 hrs ago #43

Genuine Gibberish Botany 18 hrs ago #53

Trump had a huge rash, so we needed a distraction Johonny 20 hrs ago #4

Moses Mike too. They've got their story ....and they're sticking with it underpants 20 hrs ago #5

So what you're saying is... D_Master81 20 hrs ago #10

Yyyyyep underpants 20 hrs ago #11

Sounds like the plot of the movie Minority Report. surfered 20 hrs ago #6

It really does PatSeg 20 hrs ago #15

Indeed. yellow dahlia 18 hrs ago #45

On some level I always thought that PatSeg 18 hrs ago #52

Well said! yellow dahlia 17 hrs ago #54

Such a good movie PatSeg 17 hrs ago #57

I'm a little cynical, but. yellow dahlia 17 hrs ago #59

I guess I'm cynical as well PatSeg 16 hrs ago #69

Exactly. We have so much information at our fingertips. yellow dahlia 15 hrs ago #71

Sometimes I am like a kid in a candy shop PatSeg 14 hrs ago #74

Exactly. I was a bit of a research junkie before, now I need a self help group. yellow dahlia 14 hrs ago #75

Ha, ha, ha! PatSeg 14 hrs ago #77

Hill Street Blues Redux no_hypocrisy 20 hrs ago #7

It is too early to start drinking, and I clearly have not had enough niyad 20 hrs ago #8

I feel you orangecrush 20 hrs ago #14

On second thought, and more reading, I thought, "so what if it is too early". niyad 20 hrs ago #19

Coming with you! orangecrush 20 hrs ago #22

Yayyyyyy niyad 20 hrs ago #23

I like cinnamon pancakes orangecrush 20 hrs ago #28

Those are good. So are the chocolate ones. niyad 19 hrs ago #29

You're not alone PatSeg 20 hrs ago #16

I hear you. yellow dahlia 18 hrs ago #46

A most excellent point. There are drinking smilies, but you are correct, niyad 18 hrs ago #49

I said recently - owning a liquor store is a safe industry, right now. yellow dahlia 17 hrs ago #55

So very true.. niyad 17 hrs ago #60

It's 2003 all over again D_Master81 20 hrs ago #9

Yes, except Trump didn't even pretend PatSeg 20 hrs ago #21

MAGat logic BumRushDaShow 20 hrs ago #12

It's a done deal orangecrush 20 hrs ago #13

" ... so we hit them back first." nt eppur_se_muova 20 hrs ago #17

Remember, Trump was the kid who invented the game of "Make the Baby Cry" to get others to throw rocks at a baby Attilatheblond 20 hrs ago #27

I heard the story about throwing rocks. I didn't know the whole story. yellow dahlia 18 hrs ago #47

Read that it was his mom who outed him on that one Attilatheblond 16 hrs ago #67

Sadist, at a young age. yellow dahlia 15 hrs ago #72

Smart people generally hide that they are smart. Stupid people don't have that option. twodogsbarking 20 hrs ago #18

I guess you can't be a part of the regime without having flunked logic class and being an excellent liar. sinkingfeeling 20 hrs ago #20

That's stupid with this gang has no boundaries Clouds Passing 20 hrs ago #24

So let's make sure we have this straight: Ol Janx Spirit 20 hrs ago #25

We attacked due to a combination of Arab money, and Epstein files. patphil 20 hrs ago #26

George Orwell could not have stated it better. Wag Wag Wag the dog! flashman13 19 hrs ago #30

Marco Rubio might actually have something. chouchou 19 hrs ago #31

Authentic trumpist jibberish... Wounded Bear 19 hrs ago #32

How long did it take to cook up this bullshit talking point? Three,four days Bengus81 19 hrs ago #33

Jeezus. Joinfortmill 19 hrs ago #34

But, but question everything 19 hrs ago #35

5D Checkers sleroy49 19 hrs ago #36

I think you're right. calimary 17 hrs ago #65

Do these people understand the words they use?? lastlib 19 hrs ago #37

Wow. That IS stupid. mwb970 19 hrs ago #38

So I aked AI about the crazy Historic NY 19 hrs ago #39

Honestly, I'd prefer not to get chatbot output in response to my posts EarlG 18 hrs ago #41

Game on. Marcuse 18 hrs ago #42

Can we just fire all the Murdoch republicans already? Initech 18 hrs ago #44

"...proactively in a defensive way." Gets me - every time I see it. yellow dahlia 18 hrs ago #48

A person has to be truly ignorant to support these clowns. CaptainTruth 18 hrs ago #50

So no justification MW67 18 hrs ago #51

I see an individual who sold his soul. calimary 17 hrs ago #56

"If you can't dazzle them with brilliance, baffle them with bullshit." ― W.C. Fields Totally Tunsie 17 hrs ago #58

And he thinks he's paving, or better yet, smoothing the way for his own run. calimary 17 hrs ago #61

The absurd is now government policy sarisataka 17 hrs ago #62

More preemptive Republican wars in the middle east. mzmolly 17 hrs ago #63

Wow. What logic. Figarosmom 17 hrs ago #64

He meant to say, "Israel." Kid Berwyn 17 hrs ago #66

This is.... MarcoZandrini 16 hrs ago #68

Pre-taliation? AleksS 16 hrs ago #70

"Proactive defense" -- You mean OFFENSE? Qutzupalotl 15 hrs ago #73

A true clown car malaise 14 hrs ago #76

.. BlueWaveNeverEnd 14 hrs ago #78

K&R LetMyPeopleVote 13 hrs ago #79

Shouldn't their little red hats be changed to Make Israel Great Again? MIGA? Rhiagel 12 hrs ago #80

Full victim mentality on display! Aussie105 12 hrs ago #81

Mission accomplished! Aussie105 11 hrs ago #82

Pooptin damifino10 8 hrs ago #83

Pre-emptive strikes are the deal of the day! Aussie105 3 hrs ago #84