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riversedge

(81,415 posts)
Thu May 7, 2026, 12:31 AM 13 hrs ago

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




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 War 2

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 War 2

Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-05-07T02:43:33.361Z





Surprised he didn’t include the 100 Years War.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hundred...

Charles Gaba ✡️ (@charlesgaba.com) 2026-05-07T02:45:02.979Z






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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 OP
Iran "Excursion"? I guess that doesn't make it a war. So why the chart with wars? riversedge 13 hrs ago #1
Not forgetting how Vietnam could have ended years ahead of its conclusion no_hypocrisy 8 hrs ago #2
Wow, endangering the economies of the entire world in only 6 weeks! tanyev 6 hrs ago #3
What A Dope ProfessorGAC 5 hrs ago #4

riversedge

(81,415 posts)
1. Iran "Excursion"? I guess that doesn't make it a war. So why the chart with wars?
Thu May 7, 2026, 12:33 AM
13 hrs ago



Keith‬
‪@keithdev.bsky.social‬
· 1h
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
Thu May 7, 2026, 05:43 AM
8 hrs ago

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!
Thu May 7, 2026, 07:49 AM
6 hrs ago

Nobody does it like Donny.


ProfessorGAC

(77,159 posts)
4. What A Dope
Thu May 7, 2026, 09:04 AM
5 hrs ago

Including WW2 or The Civil War in that comparison makes the person who originally put it together an idiot, too.

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