06-25-2019, 04:46 PM
(06-25-2019, 03:08 PM)GMDino Wrote: Whoops! Hold on to your hats kids!
“The fruitless sanctions on Iran’s leadership and the chief of Iranian diplomacy mean the permanent closure of the road of diplomacy with the frustrated U.S. administration,” said Abbas Mousavi, a Foreign Ministry spokesman, according to the state-run Islamic Republic News Agency
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/06/25/donald-trump-threatens-iran-overwhelming-force-if-attacks-u-s/1556587001/
Any day could bring the next provocation which, this time, Trump will "wisely" respond to.
Shumer is right. Congress really needs to assert control of its war making powers. It is that bad.
On a side note, my super secret sources tell me that at the moment Al Udeid is like a ghost town, with few personnel. Used to be one could see as many as 22 B-1 bombers lined up on their run way. Now just a few. For sure the bulk of the personnel have been withdrawn or dispersed.
Pretty sure Trump or Bolton read my post # 236 above about US bases being fixed, easy to reach targets for Iran's thousands of missiles.
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