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Not a good thing
Iran fires a barrage of ballistic missiles at Israel.
Iranian missiles follow Israel’s ground raid into Lebanon
The missiles sharply escalated the conflict between Israel and the Iran-backed militias Hezbollah and Hamas threatening to push the Middle East closer toward a regionwide war.
"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty” ---Sir Winston Churchill
"Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world's ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all." ---John W. Gardner
“You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” ---C. S. Lewis
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Sure it is... Let them clean up their mess..... I'm tired of that region.
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"Netanyahu vows to retaliate..."
- AP
Tit for tat. Though I support Israel's efforts, both sides have a non-ending retaliation loop.
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I don't care if it hurts. I want to have control. I want a perfect body. I want a perfect soul. - Creep by Radiohead
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Apparently "don't" didn't work.
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I get it, but the problem is the indiscriminate killing of innocent civiliansOriginally Posted by Phillbo
"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty” ---Sir Winston Churchill
"Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world's ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all." ---John W. Gardner
“You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” ---C. S. Lewis
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Quite sadly, loss of life is the cost of war. another current war situation is in Ukraine
OPINION....a view or judgment formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge.
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People hating each other to the point of killing them is nothing new...War is the same thing en masse......Ben
The future is forged on the anvil of history...The interpreter of history wields the hammer... - Unknown author...
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As colleterial damage the price of crude shot up smartly over night
"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty” ---Sir Winston Churchill
"Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world's ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all." ---John W. Gardner
“You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” ---C. S. Lewis
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Yep, I was pointing out to Wifey yesterday the fact Diesel is now more expensive than gasoline again.
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I don't care if it hurts. I want to have control. I want a perfect body. I want a perfect soul. - Creep by Radiohead
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Holding steady at $2.77 here today......Ben
The future is forged on the anvil of history...The interpreter of history wields the hammer... - Unknown author...
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It has pulled back from its reactionary jump:
"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty” ---Sir Winston Churchill
"Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world's ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all." ---John W. Gardner
“You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” ---C. S. Lewis
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