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Qassem Soleimani Tag

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 09, 2020 37 Comments
You just knew that in an era of pathological Trump Derangement Syndrome, Democrats would blame Trump for Iran shooting down a Ukrainian airliner at Tehran airport on the night Iran fired ballistic missiles at bases in Iraq housing U.S. troops. Iran fired the missile, there were no U.S. planes in action over Tehran and we were not firing at them, but somehow Trump would be blamed. Laurence Tribe, the TDS-infused Harvard Law School professor, is going there:

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 08, 2020 61 Comments
In the short run, the killing of Major General Qassem Soleimani, the commander of the Quds Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps., is a complete victory for Trump. The killing came after a long series of Iranian provocations over the past several months and years. The killing of an American and the attack on the American Embassy in Baghdad, together with planned attacks in the near future, were too much and provoked the drone attack on Soleimani.

Posted by Mary Chastain on January 08, 2020 25 Comments
President Donald Trump told the nation the Iran attacks on Iraqi military bases did not kill any American or Iraqi soldiers. He also noted that "Iran appears to be standing down, which is a good thing for all parties concerned and a very good thing for the world."
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