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You know the weakness of man from a mile away by the verbosity and volume of his "toughness."

by ChiMan 1y ago

annexrichmond 1y ago
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- platevoltage 1y ago
  The last ceasefire between Israel and Hamas was in January of this year, before he took office, but yes, he's a special boy for actually doing his job.
- deleted 1y ago
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- throwawaysleep 1y ago
  And that historic peace deal in decades would be? The last ceasefire between Hamas and Israel was in 2021.
  - pjc50 1y ago
    I'm sure the next one will be in 2027.
  - moogly 1y ago
    It was in January this year and was broken by Israel in March.
  - annexrichmond 1y ago
    This includes full Israeli withdrawal to a buffer zone, Rafah crossing reopening, and Hamas giving up weapons and control of Gaza, with US/Arab-funded rebuilding. If you don't understand the difference between now, and those events, then I can't help you.
- JumpCrisscross 1y ago
  > was aided by his "toughness", such as, you know, striking Iran Striking Iran didn't end hostilities in Gaza, Trump leaning on Egypt, Turkey and Qatar did [1]. (The Iran strikes might have worked because Hegseth was sidelined [2].) Hegseth is a wuss who couldn't cut it in the military. He's in place because he's loyal, probably compromised, and plays masculinity well on TV. [1] https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/a-coordinated-squeeze-play-forced-hamas-to-accept-a-deal-it-didnt-want-7753f9c8 https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/a-coordinated-squeeze-... [2] https://newrepublic.com/post/197005/trump-iran-plans-hegseth-gabbard https://newrepublic.com/post/197005/trump-iran-plans-hegseth...
  - actionfromafar 1y ago
    A very kind of camp, drag masculinity.
  - annexrichmond 1y ago
    I didn't say it directly ended, I said it was aided by. > "I think it really started when we took out the nuclear capability of Iran," Trump said, referring to the June strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites. "When you look at what they had, you couldn't have made this deal with someone sitting over there with a nuclear weapon over your head." [1] [1] https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-credits-iran-nuclear-strikes-kickstarting-israel-hamas-peace-deal https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-credits-iran-nuclear-...

You know the weakness of man from a mile away by the verbosity and volume of his "toughness."

by ChiMan 1y ago

You know the weakness of man from a mile away by the verbosity and volume of his "toughness."

annexrichmond 1y ago

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platevoltage 1y ago
The last ceasefire between Israel and Hamas was in January of this year, before he took office, but yes, he's a special boy for actually doing his job.
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throwawaysleep 1y ago
And that historic peace deal in decades would be? The last ceasefire between Hamas and Israel was in 2021.
- pjc50 1y ago
  I'm sure the next one will be in 2027.
- moogly 1y ago
  It was in January this year and was broken by Israel in March.
- annexrichmond 1y ago
  This includes full Israeli withdrawal to a buffer zone, Rafah crossing reopening, and Hamas giving up weapons and control of Gaza, with US/Arab-funded rebuilding. If you don't understand the difference between now, and those events, then I can't help you.
JumpCrisscross 1y ago
> was aided by his "toughness", such as, you know, striking Iran Striking Iran didn't end hostilities in Gaza, Trump leaning on Egypt, Turkey and Qatar did [1]. (The Iran strikes might have worked because Hegseth was sidelined [2].) Hegseth is a wuss who couldn't cut it in the military. He's in place because he's loyal, probably compromised, and plays masculinity well on TV. [1] https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/a-coordinated-squeeze-play-forced-hamas-to-accept-a-deal-it-didnt-want-7753f9c8 https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/a-coordinated-squeeze-... [2] https://newrepublic.com/post/197005/trump-iran-plans-hegseth-gabbard https://newrepublic.com/post/197005/trump-iran-plans-hegseth...
- actionfromafar 1y ago
  A very kind of camp, drag masculinity.
- annexrichmond 1y ago
  I didn't say it directly ended, I said it was aided by. > "I think it really started when we took out the nuclear capability of Iran," Trump said, referring to the June strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites. "When you look at what they had, you couldn't have made this deal with someone sitting over there with a nuclear weapon over your head." [1] [1] https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-credits-iran-nuclear-strikes-kickstarting-israel-hamas-peace-deal https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-credits-iran-nuclear-...