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Bayard

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7. Sounds like a grand idea!

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Tue Mar 3, 2026, 05:58 PM

11 hrs ago

Just keep stirring that pot. Moron.

Our Dem president is going to have another mess to clean up. Rethugs always leave things that way, and then try to blame it on the Dems.

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CIA working to arm Kurdish forces to spark uprising in Iran, sources say [View all] BumRushDaShow 12 hrs ago OP

Why after all that has been done to the Kurds and broken promises by US - would the Kurds Pachamama 12 hrs ago #1

Exactly my first thought. IQ45 completely hung them out to dry vs. Turkey and probably burned that bridge AZJonnie 12 hrs ago #4

Trmp abandoned the Kurds on the battlefield last time. I doubt they'll be eager allies after that. nt eppur_se_muova 12 hrs ago #2

Jeepers, sounds like just what they did with the Jan 6th insurrectionists. bluestarone 12 hrs ago #3

I'm sure this will thrill Turkey. NT Gore1FL 12 hrs ago #5

Once again, arm another group to fight proxy wars and sow hatred among groups. erronis 12 hrs ago #6

Sounds like a grand idea! Bayard 11 hrs ago #7

Kurds know who they are dealing with Bluestocking 11 hrs ago #8

What a fustercluck! greatauntoftriplets 11 hrs ago #9

Some Kurds want their own country bmichaelh 11 hrs ago #10

Didn't Bush the first screw them over in the 80s? BidenRocks 11 hrs ago #11

Yep, GW betrayed the Iraqi Kurds... Spazito 8 hrs ago #18

What about Alberta? usonian 10 hrs ago #12

Isn't there a law against the CIA being involved Bev54 10 hrs ago #13

These are the same Kurds that we abandoned after the Iraqi war, right? In my opinion the biggest betrayal of an...... FadedMullet 9 hrs ago #14

That wasn't the embassy. BidenRocks 8 hrs ago #17

This sort of thing has been the M.O. of the West for moniss 9 hrs ago #15

The irony of today in this era, is that the U.S. is the LARGEST oil producer IN THE WORLD BumRushDaShow 8 hrs ago #16

Yes and just like with Venezuela it moniss 7 hrs ago #19

The CIA has a terrible history with IRAN thought crime 7 hrs ago #20

Yes, especially Operation Ajax, the 1953 CIA coup of the legitimately elected PM, Mohammad Mosaddegh and strengthening Celerity 2 hrs ago #21