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In reply to the discussion: Trump says he is looking to send U.S. troops back into Afghanistan [View all]marble falls
(71,386 posts)42. He was the guy who set a time for the US to leave. No going back. Maybe he want grab back Khe Sahn and Subic Bay, too?
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Russia? A joint US/USSR action to help the Afghan people, again. while they help themselves to the minerals?
OAITW r.2.0
Sep 2025
#68
It will be interesting in a riding the missile kind of way to see what happens next
Maru Kitteh
Sep 2025
#70
We will get it shortly after obtaining Greenland and Canada as U.S. states or territories... /nt
artemisia1
Sep 2025
#9
I'm pretty sure, when Trumps takes over Greenland declares it the 51st State....it will be renamed Kirkland,
OAITW r.2.0
Sep 2025
#15
NBC News: Military leaders consider recruiting campaign centered on Charlie Kirk
DJ Synikus Makisimus
Sep 2025
#12
Good luck with that... they would have to leave their video games chats
Justice matters.
Sep 2025
#46
I don't think the Taliban wants us there. It would likely need to be by force.
LeftInTX
Sep 2025
#31
It's how every deal with him goes though right? Directly into his pocket.
travelingthrulife
Sep 2025
#33
This is the jackass who ordered the evacuation of all US troops out of Afghanistan so Biden could be blamed
lostincalifornia
Sep 2025
#28
MaddowBlog-Trump, eyeing return to Afghanistan, says U.S. is 'trying to get' back Bagram Airbase
LetMyPeopleVote
Sep 2025
#40
He was the guy who set a time for the US to leave. No going back. Maybe he want grab back Khe Sahn and Subic Bay, too?
marble falls
Sep 2025
#42
$300,000,000 a day for twenty years and that isn't the total cost. Those who don't learn from history become President.
twodogsbarking
Sep 2025
#50
Translation: I'm sending cannon-fodder to Afghanistan to prove how tough I am.
Ping Tung
Sep 2025
#57
The Taliban government has rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's call to retake Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan
LetMyPeopleVote
Sep 2025
#71