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		jleyank 9 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: US Military preparing for potentially weeks-long I... I fear boots on ground means soldiers or others returning in boxes. Are people ready and willing to bet their determination against Iran’s?

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salt-thrower 9 days ago | [–]

They shouldn’t be, especially with the recent lessons of Iraq and especially Afghanistan. It will be a catastrophe.

smitty1e 9 days ago | [–]

In particular, anything more extensive than wrapping Maduro is going to be politically infeasible for Trump with the mid-terms looming.

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