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And you're getting downvoted because the truth is too unpleasant.

Everyone else realized that the world wasn't ready for anything but appeasement, our idiot didn't understand and pushed it into open conflict. Didn't change the basic situation, though.

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Trump sure is an idiot, but it seems somewhat likely that Netanyahu pressured him to perform this particular idiocy that is also against his previous anti-war attitude - one of the few things that was good about his first term.

> Trump sure is an idiot, but it seems somewhat likely that Netanyahu pressured him to perform this particular idiocy that is also against his previous anti-war attitude - one of the few things that was good about his first term.

Turns out the last 6 or US presidents were presented the same stupid pitch and guess who finally fell for it...

The consequences of electing a wealthy grifter with obvious personality defects and a contempt for professional politics.

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