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I'm praying.😔 edit: OMG I just saw a rumor, I am praying is dewsgirl Jan 2020 #1
Malcolm Nance tweeted it's unlikely the missles came from Iran. underthematrix Jan 2020 #2
What? Bayard Jan 2020 #7
Here's the tweet: Dennis Donovan Jan 2020 #10
David Martin, CBS News, just said they DID come from Iran. Developing, of course oldsoftie Jan 2020 #24
Yes underthematrix Jan 2020 #63
WHAT FRESH HELL ... dweller Jan 2020 #3
Really sad, I suspect this will get much worse bpositive Jan 2020 #4
Voting! + 1000. nt Duppers Jan 2020 #16
Iranian State TV has confirmed the attack.. brooklynite Jan 2020 #5
Did you leave a word out of your post? wnylib Jan 2020 #40
Oh......crap Bayard Jan 2020 #6
I fully appreciate the need Alpeduez21 Jan 2020 #12
Sadly, what you say is true. Duppers Jan 2020 #19
Still rather have Pence than Trump. oldsoftie Jan 2020 #27
And Pence would try to reframe it as a "Holy War." calimary Jan 2020 #68
You win my award for funniest post of the day..nt at140 Jan 2020 #121
I'm so afraid for your nephew-in-law. Duppers Jan 2020 #22
CNN BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #8
Normally, Newest Reality Jan 2020 #13
For the sake of all that is Godly and decent... JohnnyRingo Jan 2020 #9
Fuck. EarthFirst Jan 2020 #11
Oh god PatSeg Jan 2020 #14
Too late. They couldn't stop him from the targeted killing, and they won't be able to stop still_one Jan 2020 #18
Horrifying PatSeg Jan 2020 #31
Just maybe Congress might be able to put the brakes on this, but i am skeptical still_one Jan 2020 #39
I am skeptical as well PatSeg Jan 2020 #66
Yes, Newest Reality Jan 2020 #78
We shouldn't be surprised PatSeg Jan 2020 #85
That and... Newest Reality Jan 2020 #89
Eviction Notice! djacq Jan 2020 #15
Where do I get a Rapture kit? bucolic_frolic Jan 2020 #17
And the fucking moron is pissed over the cost of the airbase. BigmanPigman Jan 2020 #20
..... dewsgirl Jan 2020 #30
And its not even his fucking money PatSeg Jan 2020 #34
He has only ever used other people's money his whole life. BigmanPigman Jan 2020 #43
And the 100s of millions of dollars PatSeg Jan 2020 #70
I think wanting to charge for the airbase is just him making lame excuses to stay. Gore1FL Jan 2020 #77
17 years, $7 trillion, and thousands of dead troops in Iraq later NickB79 Jan 2020 #21
Anyone listening to Rand Paul on msnbc? Duppers Jan 2020 #23
"More than a dozen ballistic missiles"!! nt Duppers Jan 2020 #25
Eric and Don Jr will be safe off the base... waaaaaaay off the base. keithbvadu2 Jan 2020 #26
I'd be surprised if they even registered n/t sarge43 Jan 2020 #58
He has the nuclear codes. nt sheshe2 Jan 2020 #28
He's nuts and he eats paper... backtoblue Jan 2020 #37
Pentagon confirming missiles not rockets.😳 dewsgirl Jan 2020 #29
12 missiles. Even conventional missiles can do enormous damage Dennis Donovan Jan 2020 #41
I've seen a few terrifying tweets with death tolls, not verified yet. This is dewsgirl Jan 2020 #42
Be careful on Twitter Dennis Donovan Jan 2020 #45
I have been, I'm only using sources I know and trust. dewsgirl Jan 2020 #49
Damn it backtoblue Jan 2020 #32
This is Trump's Iran Deal that replaced Obama's Iran Deal bucolic_frolic Jan 2020 #33
Bolton, as well. SergeStorms Jan 2020 #53
And it begins vercetti2021 Jan 2020 #35
This WILL get out of control. Haggis for Breakfast Jan 2020 #60
He might get that vercetti2021 Jan 2020 #88
Calm down, Iran already said this is the end of their retaliation. at140 Jan 2020 #122
Ironically before our targeted killing of the general, there were protests in Iran against the Irani still_one Jan 2020 #36
Same Point I Made DallasNE Jan 2020 #86
Erbil is Kurdish territory in the north IronLionZion Jan 2020 #38
and he's still impeached Dukkha Jan 2020 #44
Here we go. SergeStorms Jan 2020 #46
What do I say to a young man who has already signed up? Delmette2.0 Jan 2020 #47
technically doesn't have to go material_highlighter Jan 2020 #50
Oh, thank you! Delmette2.0 Jan 2020 #57
agreed material_highlighter Jan 2020 #75
I'm not sure why he join. Delmette2.0 Jan 2020 #83
confirm material_highlighter Jan 2020 #116
Thank you. Delmette2.0 Jan 2020 #124
Good to know thank you. mahina Jan 2020 #61
Really?? This is good news for many! AllyCat Jan 2020 #64
Tell him there are many ways to serve mahina Jan 2020 #65
Any idiot can start a war C_U_L8R Jan 2020 #48
Trump and Pompeo probably have big woodies right now Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2020 #51
And in Moscow.... SergeStorms Jan 2020 #74
Iran's and Putin's Liberalhammer Jan 2020 #52
my nephew just went back for a 6 month contract. he is a retired 22 yr vet. he is an idiot Kurt V. Jan 2020 #54
Right now Trump is carefully weighing his next move in this complex game of 2-D tic-tac-toe nt Xipe Totec Jan 2020 #55
Reports of second wave on Twitter bucolic_frolic Jan 2020 #56
Our Economy is about Liberalhammer Jan 2020 #59
There will be no victory Dukkha Jan 2020 #62
+1,000. We have always been at war with Eastasia MarcA Jan 2020 #72
It depends... Newest Reality Jan 2020 #81
Folks, we have got ourselves into another Middle Eastern war. totodeinhere Jan 2020 #67
I think you're prob right bucolic_frolic Jan 2020 #80
More missles flying in second attack Bayard Jan 2020 #69
Manu Raju (CNN): IRGC then says in a footnote, "This time we will respond to you in America" Dennis Donovan Jan 2020 #71
Well that was stupid MosheFeingold Jan 2020 #73
Hard to care about 80 million people? dpibel Jan 2020 #76
That's not what I meant MosheFeingold Jan 2020 #82
Iran chose to attack military targets in Iraq. wnylib Jan 2020 #79
Sounds very escalaty to me. /nt Newest Reality Jan 2020 #87
Iran calls it tit for tat. But it will escalate wnylib Jan 2020 #96
Thanks for your assessment. Newest Reality Jan 2020 #97
So true. I've been wondering the same thing wnylib Jan 2020 #108
Seeing Dr. Strangelove flashes behind my eyelids. WheelWalker Jan 2020 #84
"the terrorist and invasive US forces" Aussie105 Jan 2020 #90
Per MSNBC, Iran says the US Al-Asad air base in Iraq has been leveled, with at least 30 dead. SunSeeker Jan 2020 #91
That would be a gigantic base to level, like a city. Tactical Peek Jan 2020 #106
It is a large base, with bunkers to protect the personnel from missiles. SunSeeker Jan 2020 #114
Has Baghdad Bob found a job in Iran? at140 Jan 2020 #123
20 Americans dead I'm hearing now Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2020 #92
I'm not sure where BDD's getting those figures from - CNN is saying no US casualties (so far) Dennis Donovan Jan 2020 #98
Iran's Response Pretty Timid DallasNE Jan 2020 #93
That's not what they're saying. Dennis Donovan Jan 2020 #101
i think it's the first of many, so don't brush it off as timid onetexan Jan 2020 #104
I Only Called This Response Timid DallasNE Jan 2020 #120
Why why why? Polybius Jan 2020 #94
Have any American casualties been reported? Politicub Jan 2020 #95
This from 8:18p (CNN) No reported casualties so far Dennis Donovan Jan 2020 #99
US Radar tracked missiles giving early warning to troops to take cover Dennis Donovan Jan 2020 #100
Makes me wonder if it could be a false flag then. cstanleytech Jan 2020 #105
Iran took responsibility Polybius Jan 2020 #107
Of course they did it and of course they took credit it for it as they are under cstanleytech Jan 2020 #109
I can't see Trump doing nothing Polybius Jan 2020 #110
Rumor on twitter DetroitLegalBeagle Jan 2020 #111
I would not be surprised. In fact I wonder if the Iranian leadership arranged for the killing of the cstanleytech Jan 2020 #113
I dont think killing the general was staged DetroitLegalBeagle Jan 2020 #115
"many thought that he would eventually become President" Which is why those in power cstanleytech Jan 2020 #125
would buy it if material_highlighter Jan 2020 #119
its just the beginning, by that way, fill your gas tanks asap. nt yaesu Jan 2020 #102
Re: Spinning out of control LudwigPastorius Jan 2020 #103
Sounds more like sabre rattling than anything and my bet is they are hoping that Trump will cstanleytech Jan 2020 #112
Faux News Tucker Carlson speaks truth to POTUS cantfixstupid Jan 2020 #117
well... myohmy2 Jan 2020 #118
Servpro cantfixstupid Jan 2020 #126
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