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What allies, Pete? Ponietz May 31 #1
Taiwan? enid602 May 31 #2
Taiwan is productive liberalgunwilltravel May 31 #4
Russia enid602 May 31 #12
Russia is China's Gas Station, not much more thought crime Jun 2 #38
That is really why China isn't invading Taiwan thought crime Jun 2 #40
National pride and CCP ideology DetroitLegalBeagle May 31 #8
Strategic destruction of the factories. bigendian Jun 1 #28
They don't need to. Xolodno Jun 1 #20
Taking Taiwan would give China a more legitimate claim to the surrounding seas. nt Exp Jun 1 #33
Taiwan is part of China thought crime Jun 2 #39
This could start WWIII IMHO Evolve Dammit May 31 #3
No it won't liberalgunwilltravel May 31 #5
Art of the deal: Xi gets Taiwan, Trump gets ...Greenland thought crime Jun 2 #41
I hope we still have people with some sense in military leadership and walkingman May 31 #6
Our track record is no nuclear warfare thought crime Jun 2 #42
Looks like Orange Chicken is being served. C_U_L8R May 31 #7
True, if they understand that the blustering buffoon is all bluff thought crime Jun 2 #43
Great time to invade with a corrupt POS in the WH wolfie001 May 31 #9
They may not want to cook the Golden Goose thought crime Jun 2 #44
Curious, I don't understand your take wolfie001 Jun 2 #48
And Pete, I feel soo much safer knowing that that you have installed a makeup room in the Pentagon. jls4561 May 31 #10
Hey! lonely bird May 31 #11
Careful! He might roll up his sleeves to show his tattoos. So scary! thought crime Jun 2 #45
If It Was Coming From A Legitimate... GB_RN May 31 #13
💯 my first thought, too. Shipwack Jun 1 #30
how would Trump blame that on Biden? Skittles May 31 #14
It's easy to blame Biden kkmarie Jun 1 #21
true, dat Skittles Jun 1 #23
Emmanuel Goldstein was seen talking to China's leadership! Shipwack Jun 1 #31
Are we actually supposed to believe this guy? defacto7 May 31 #15
If they're going to do it, now is the time Bayard May 31 #16
This message was self-deleted by its author Bayard May 31 #17
If I were Xi, and I wanted Taiwan, I'd invade sometime in the next three and a half years. LudwigPastorius May 31 #18
A even simpler solution would be to "make a deal" with Trump walkingman Jun 2 #49
Taiwan will be collateral damage. hay rick May 31 #19
Yep. "Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake." - Napolean thought crime Jun 2 #46
I'm googling like crazy and the only mention of a war kkmarie Jun 1 #22
military blogs and such thought crime Jun 2 #47
Well, you know, Pete, all these plans and contingency plans taxi Jun 1 #24
SECDEF Hogsbreath is full of shit AverageOldGuy Jun 1 #25
How many shots JustAnotherGen Jun 1 #26
The rate the world in general is going................. Lovie777 Jun 1 #27
Why wouldn't they? CanonRay Jun 1 #29
Is it a real threat? Yes, I suppose. Shipwack Jun 1 #32
They (China) might be better off with a serious Taiwan trade agreement. The Madcap Jun 1 #35
True, that. Shipwack Jun 2 #36
Well, not sure how likely this is, but strong global trade was one of the greater forces preventing a Taiwan invasion andym Jun 1 #34
Couldn't possibly happen while Trump is president, right? thought crime Jun 2 #37
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