"What Happens When 20% of the World's Exported Jet Fuel Vanishes (WSJ)"...

Author: TyroneIrish  (24408 Posts - Joined: Oct 8, 2020)
Posted at 5:13 am on May 9, 2026

...this is much less an issue for Iran than it is for DJT...and the rest of the world. That's a Big Card for them to hold...let's see how Trump plays this hand...I'm guessing he wasn't thinking this far ahead...





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Unlike you with Democrats, I don't go around saying Republicans are perfect people

Author: MarkHarman  (7801 Posts - Original UHND Member)
Posted at 2:59 pm on May 9, 2026

This war was a gigantic error.

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Just add this 'Gigantic Error' to DOGE...ICE/CBP Murders...etc...and vote accordingly...i.e. Do the

Author: TyroneIrish  (24408 Posts - Joined: Oct 8, 2020)
Posted at 4:52 pm on May 9, 2026

Right Thing for the nation...

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Iran has the world by the balls. And Trump is bored with the war.

Author: Chris94  (38726 Posts - Original UHND Member)
Posted at 1:44 pm on May 9, 2026

This will end with a deal that looks a helluva lot like the JCPOA.

If we are lucky,


Link: https://www.theatlantic.com/national-security/2026/05/iran-war-trump-deal/687100/?gift=x--I7p5wjv1EgIKbjLbngQTj0BlsT2HRI5iV8nGnoGs

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Agreed. He's back to his comfort zone -- the Ballroom and Mall reflecting pool.

Author: conorlarkin  (22633 Posts - Original UHND Member)
Posted at 3:01 pm on May 9, 2026

I fear China will step in and become the real difference maker, possibly exploiting Mr. TACO to America's detriment.

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Democrats give aid and comfort to the enemy?

Author: NedoftheHill  (46629 Posts - Joined: Jun 30, 2011)
Posted at 1:36 pm on May 9, 2026

They give Iran hope that someone will assassinate him, or that he will lose the midterms and be impeached, or that the Democrats will otherwise succeed in putting pressure on him to give up ... if only Iran can hang on long enough for Democrats to act on their behalf?

Evil preaches tolerance until it is dominant, then it tries to silence good.

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