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What would the calculus be for attacking Iran now? I know neocons have been baying for Iranian blood for decades, but it’s surely not just driven by that. Are they concerned Iran will finally intervene because of the ongoing genocide in Gaza?

A friendly reminder to everybody protesting right now in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 week ago

ACAB includes columbo-donk

Bulletins and News Discussion from June 9th to June 15th, 2025 - Iran-Israel War Begins in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 55 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I remember in 2020 a lot more people weren’t working because of COVID, so more people were able to hit the streets. Probably smaller crowds this time around for that reason too

"Wildly underprepared": National Guard troops seen sleeping on floors in exclusive photos in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 22 points 1 week ago (1 children)

wtf is going through the mind of the guy laying with his back on the floor and his feet up on an office chair

Today, Navin Gewsom became presidential. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 60 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (2 children)

His handlers calculated the exact middle ground between “let the president deploy troops to brutalize Californians” and “don’t let that happen” and this is that message

Gavin Newsom: "The federal government is moving to take over the California National Guard and deploy 2,000 soldiers. That move is purposefully inflammatory and will only escalate tensions." in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 46 points 1 week ago

I’ll never forget the sight of the National Guard backing up my city’s police force as they lined up to beat BLM protestors in 2020. Don’t see how it’ll be any different this time around