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Posted by DSCBruin on April 19, 2026 at 13:54:24

In Reply to: There is no place for rationality, sound judgement, truth telling posted by azbruin on April 19, 2026 at 13:40:19

when the first Gulf War under Bush I was heating up just months after the end of the Cold War.

A woman at work said, "At least with the Soviet Union, I felt like we could reason with them, but these Middle Easterners seem crazy and irrational."

Today, we have Trump and Putin. Iran and China are the adults in the room.


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