#quagmire — Public Fediverse posts

Davis Winkie: "Another 26 wounded US troops were just reported via the Pentagon's Defense Casualty Analysis System, raising the total number of US military casualties since the war's start to 838 — 18 killed and 820 wounded."
#IranWar #OperationEpicFailure #quagmire #IllegalWar

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is also risking the health of Americans by diverting money from medical research to the hopelessly lost #IranWar: the Defense Department signed an interagency agreement that could give it access to billions of dollars in funding intended to go toward studies on influenza, malaria, tuberculosis, HIV, and Ebola":
https://newrepublic.com/post/215117/pentagon-trying-take-nih-funds-democrats-say
#OperationEpicFailure #quagmire #WorstCabinetEver #politics copy: @renewedresistance #health

Stealing dictator #NicolasMaduro from #Venezuela understandably did not encounter much #resistance. I repeat, he was a dictator.

Stealing their natural resources won’t be as bloodless. And many of the casualties in another #WarForOil launched by the #UnitedStates will be #American. The #quagmire in Venezuela will be more like #Iraq than #Iran.

RE: https://mastodon.social/@RonSupportsYou/117025996912198301

I can predict the future: Six months from now, Pres. Donald Trump will again claim that Mideast allies have reached the parameters of a deal to end the #IranWar and he would again hold off on ordering new military strikes for now.
#TrumpLiedPeopleDied #IranWar #TheNeverendingWar #OperationEpicFailure #quagmire #politics

The forewarned - but ignored until #September11th - attack on the World Trade Center, along with the costly ($3+ trillion) and deadly (3,000+ #American military deaths) #quagmire in #Iraq , as well as the 2008 Financial Crisis were ‘revenge of the C students.’ https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2015/05/17/george-w-bush-c-students-president-graduation/27488795/

What does that make catastrophically slow response to the #COVID #pandemic , followed by the #January6th #FailedCoupAttempt , #TradeWars and the #FelonsCrusade in #Iran ?

#Resist #fascism in #USpol.