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31st Street Bridge

(254 posts) Wed May 20, 2026, 11:53 AM 21 hrs ago

Iran SHOULD have a nuclear weapon [View all]

Then the child rapist wouldn't dare touch them.
Despite its $4 billion-a-day military budget, America only punches down.
It's like a Division-1 college football power playing Division-3 teams every week.

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Iran SHOULD have a nuclear weapon [View all] 31st Street Bridge 21 hrs ago OP

Really, Cuba. For crying out loud. Walleye 21 hrs ago #1

He's pathetic! some_of_us_are_sane 21 hrs ago #3

He's lost his fucking mind and he is intent on making that whole party just as crazy Walleye 21 hrs ago #5

I don't know "US" anymore.... some_of_us_are_sane 21 hrs ago #6

I feel exactly the same Walleye 21 hrs ago #9

Yep. I feel like some_of_us_are_sane 18 hrs ago #24

Very disorienting to all of us Walleye 18 hrs ago #26

And now, Bolivia. peppertree 17 hrs ago #27

CORRECT! He's a bully some_of_us_are_sane 21 hrs ago #2

Every nation has the right to self-defense and credible deterrence. dalton99a 21 hrs ago #4

Hard disagree TheProle 21 hrs ago #7

That may be all true, but we have no moral authority anymore Walleye 21 hrs ago #10

Hate is no substitute for rationality. TheProle 21 hrs ago #13

I think just about everybody is against it, but we never started a war to prevent it to help Israel Walleye 21 hrs ago #14

Not the OP. TheProle 21 hrs ago #16

We are all suffering from PTSD here Walleye 20 hrs ago #18

Iran is more progressive than afghanistan by leaps and bounds questionseverything 21 hrs ago #17

No way should Iran ever have a nuclear weapon. Melon 21 hrs ago #8

"The means to destroy us"? dpibel 20 hrs ago #19

You'd eat a nuclear weapon in any western city? Melon 20 hrs ago #20

Transparent diversion dpibel 19 hrs ago #23

I really enjoyed this post. AloeVera 16 hrs ago #29

Nukes save lives- its a deterrent. If Iran had one a lot of girls would be alive today. instead they were killed by Blues Heron 21 hrs ago #11

Those Mullahs running that country PCB66 21 hrs ago #12

Yes, they are terrible. But Trump also hates the US. Walleye 21 hrs ago #15

Post removed Post removed 20 hrs ago #21

I think no nation should posses even one Torchlight 19 hrs ago #22

At this point... Xolodno 18 hrs ago #25

I would prefer H2O Man 17 hrs ago #28