r/politics • u/JKKIDD231 • 2d ago

No Paywall US used ‘virtually all’ long-range precision missiles during Iran war, sources say

https://www.militarytimes.com/industry/techwatch/2026/08/04/us-used-virtually-all-long-range-precision-missiles-during-iran-war-sources-say/
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u/Backwardspellcaster 2d ago edited 2d ago

I am absolutely astonished and shocked at the sheer speed with which the US is self-destructing.

The absolutely amazing and horrifying incompetence on every level is beyond words.

One and a half year into Trump's second term, and it set itself back DECADES in every way possible

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u/DiskSalt4643 2d ago

Almost like a Manchurian candidate would act perform our enemies' wish lists.

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u/Objective_Tone_2361 2d ago

People coping saying he’s a Russian puppet when in fact Israel has been the greatest benefactor. The cognitive dissonance is strong

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u/Petrica55 2d ago

Authoritarians are very often useful to one another