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Whip-poor-will

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14. little child rapist
Tue Mar 3, 2026, 03:46 PM
17 hrs ago

Jesus " Or what king, going out to encounter another king in war, will not sit down first and deliberate whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him who comes against him with twenty thousand? And if not, while the other is yet a great way off, he sends a delegation and asks for terms of peace. "

Didn't Pete read Luke 14 vs 26/33 quoted ? Christians my ass

800 + ships are waiting with those LNG ships a super prize a big boom how much would protection cost ?

We are in a clown car on the highway to hell

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Bet ya the oil Traildogbob 18 hrs ago #1
Crazy! ruet 18 hrs ago #2
China... Justice matters. 10 hrs ago #38
So, we are going to endanger US lives Miguelito Loveless 18 hrs ago #3
Yeah... who will want to risk their life working on those tankers? nt Justice matters. 10 hrs ago #39
So how about calling the whole goddamn thing off Klarkashton 18 hrs ago #4
Snip from BBC nitpicked 17 hrs ago #5
They can't get Americans out but guard the oil. Srkdqltr 14 hrs ago #26
Seems like a sensible consideration to me, help tamper down the oil market jitters EX500rider 17 hrs ago #6
There are too many tankers and cargo ships stuck in the Strait right now BumRushDaShow 17 hrs ago #8
Might be other navies will to help with that, their economies depend on it EX500rider 17 hrs ago #10
There are a bunch of countries who have been against our actions against Iran BumRushDaShow 17 hrs ago #15
How willing they are or not will change if they run out of oil due to the Iranians stopping tanker traffic EX500rider 14 hrs ago #20
China has already been obfuscating their ships to get what they need BumRushDaShow 14 hrs ago #21
FUCK yes....what an absolute clown show, ran by the head clown himself democratsruletheday 13 hrs ago #29
I keep seeing images of the maritime situation at the moment BumRushDaShow 12 hrs ago #31
It is not sensible sarisataka 17 hrs ago #11
"the Iranians could overwhelm a ship with a swarm attack" - EXACTLY!!!!!!!! BumRushDaShow 17 hrs ago #17
Once the Iranian's lose total air control Predators overhead firing on any anti-vessel activity will slow that down fast EX500rider 14 hrs ago #22
Recall how difficult it was to find Hussein's SCUD launchers sarisataka 14 hrs ago #23
Both aerial surveillance & the kill chain speed are vastly different now then in 1991 though EX500rider 11 hrs ago #35
Don't forget the people who 45 keeps claiming were "obliterated" (the Houthis) BumRushDaShow 13 hrs ago #28
Yeah but they get all their weapons from Iran who I doubt has any to spare now EX500rider 11 hrs ago #34
Remember who has helped Iran ramp up production BumRushDaShow 2 hrs ago #42
Oil immediately crashed nitpicked 17 hrs ago #13
It's generally been trading in the $70 - $75 range for the past week BumRushDaShow 17 hrs ago #18
What about oil in the Gulf of Tonkin? Is the USS Maine available? underpants 17 hrs ago #7
We did the same thing during the Tanker War phase sarisataka 17 hrs ago #9
But there is ANOTHER HUGE DIFFERENCE BumRushDaShow 17 hrs ago #12
little child rapist Whip-poor-will 17 hrs ago #14
Socialize the costs, privatize the profits Brother Buzz 17 hrs ago #16
What better time to start moving away from oil all together? OC375 17 hrs ago #19
GOP Grand Oil Party Emile 14 hrs ago #24
Ground troops were deployed to Vietnam merely to protect the airfields, don't forget Prairie Gates 14 hrs ago #25
We've entered the " Way Back Machine for Wars " .....we're re-living Bread and Circuses 14 hrs ago #27
"Why not ask Muskrat to kick in a couple hundred million." Polybius 13 hrs ago #30
Not "ironic" BumRushDaShow 12 hrs ago #32
I get what you're saying, but I don't want and EV head to be forced to pay specifically for oil Polybius 11 hrs ago #36
It might not just be "for oil" either BumRushDaShow 2 hrs ago #43
but FUCK YOU if you want affordable health insurance Skittles 12 hrs ago #33
Yes. Where's the $$ for this? And was it part of the "plan?" Grins 10 hrs ago #37
Probably just occurred to Trump that midterms might not Jarqui 9 hrs ago #40
Happened on this youtube video... NowsTheTime 6 hrs ago #41
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