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BumRushDaShow

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30. It's an issue of
Thu Mar 5, 2026, 09:01 AM
2 hrs ago

1.) Arab vs Persian
2.) Sunni Muslim vs Shia Muslim
3.) U.S.-aligned vs Russian-aligned
4.) Islamic vs Judaic vs Christian
5.) And generically, Semite vs Semite

Those smaller Arab countries, thanks to oil wealth, have built an obscene "playground for the rich" in their cities, essentially supplanting similar older/well-known locales in Europe. Their little worlds are now being disrupted and I think like most, people don't want to be bothered with "OPP" (Other People's Problems).

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Translation: Billions spent bribing Trump and all we got was their crummy war Deminpenn Yesterday #1
Maybe file a complaint with Trump's Peace Board. travelingthrulife Yesterday #9
More like piece as he wants a piece of the action. cstanleytech 22 hrs ago #13
Bored of Peace is more like it. BattleRow 20 hrs ago #16
see that's what Trump does Skittles Yesterday #2
Aw, it can't be that bad for them. Baitball Blogger Yesterday #3
??? niyad Yesterday #7
Not clear enough? Baitball Blogger Yesterday #8
Elon has been quite MIA ... BattleRow 20 hrs ago #17
He's quiet. Too quiet. Baitball Blogger 20 hrs ago #18
That's my impression,also. BattleRow 19 hrs ago #20
WTF did BlueMTexpat Yesterday #4
I've said it before and I'll say it again. Dr. T Yesterday #5
Until morale improves? Whose morale? Explain please. Amaryllis 21 hrs ago #15
The morale of the Iranian people. Dr. T 15 hrs ago #24
Note: a case of poison ivy "breaks out". This insane war did NOT niyad Yesterday #6
You bought him, Miguelito Loveless Yesterday #10
And they mistakenly believed the liars weren't lying Clouds Passing Yesterday #11
Qater should take back their jet Bayard 22 hrs ago #12
Yeah. The Trump Regime doesn't care. Solly Mack 21 hrs ago #14
Well they knew he was a snake before they left him in. Crowman2009 20 hrs ago #19
What is going on? RoseTrellis 16 hrs ago #21
"It seems like Iran specifically, deliberately shot missiles at their neighbors" BumRushDaShow 16 hrs ago #22
They haven't just targeted US bases FBaggins 15 hrs ago #23
They targeted embassies and other locations BumRushDaShow 15 hrs ago #25
Thanks RoseTrellis 2 hrs ago #29
It's an issue of BumRushDaShow 2 hrs ago #30
Iran's play is a war of attrition while it brings the world economy into a major recession. LudwigPastorius 10 hrs ago #27
The international version of leopards eating my face. Old Crank 12 hrs ago #26
The Gulf Countries are on Israel's side. In public they want to pretend they have nothing to do with any of this JI7 8 hrs ago #28
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