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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump on Truth Social owns the libs by pointing out his war in Iran hasn't lasted as long (so far) as Vietnam or World W
Trump on Truth Social owns the libs by pointing out his war in Iran hasnt lasted as long (so far) as Vietnam or World War 2
Trump on Truth Social owns the libs by pointing out his war in Iran hasnât lasted as long (so far) as Vietnam or World War 2
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-05-07T02:43:33.361Z
Surprised he didnât include the 100 Years War.
— Charles Gaba â¡ï¸ (@charlesgaba.com) 2026-05-07T02:45:02.979Z
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hundred...
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Trump on Truth Social owns the libs by pointing out his war in Iran hasn't lasted as long (so far) as Vietnam or World W (Original Post)
riversedge
13 hrs ago
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Iran "Excursion"? I guess that doesn't make it a war. So why the chart with wars?
riversedge
13 hrs ago
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riversedge
(81,415 posts)1. Iran "Excursion"? I guess that doesn't make it a war. So why the chart with wars?
Keith
@keithdev.bsky.social
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Iran "Excursion"? I guess that doesn't make it a war. So why the chart with wars?
Iran "Excursion"? I guess that doesn't make it a war. So why the chart with wars?
— Keith (@keithdev.bsky.social) 2026-05-07T02:47:10.636Z
no_hypocrisy
(55,251 posts)2. Not forgetting how Vietnam could have ended years ahead of its conclusion
if Nixon had not secretly made a deal with South Vietnam not to accept peace terms under Johnson. He'd give them a better deal. At least five years later.
tanyev
(49,561 posts)3. Wow, endangering the economies of the entire world in only 6 weeks!
Nobody does it like Donny.
ProfessorGAC
(77,159 posts)4. What A Dope
Including WW2 or The Civil War in that comparison makes the person who originally put it together an idiot, too.