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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsLeavitt: 🍊 started war based 'on a feeling'
Leavitt says Trump's decision to strike Iran was based on his "feeling based on fact that Iran does pose an imminent and direct threat to the US"
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-03-04T18:56:27.335Z
Leavitt says Trump's decision to strike Iran was based on his "feeling based on fact that Iran does pose an imminent and direct threat to the US"
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Every day a different excuse. And none of them are sticking with the public. 'Feeling based on fact.' How does that work? He had a waking dream? A voice in his head?
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Leavitt: 🍊 started war based 'on a feeling' (Original Post)
deminks
14 hrs ago
OP
and not that there's no real plan. Not protocol. No concern for impact anywhere or anybody.
themaguffin
14 hrs ago
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underpants
(195,954 posts)1. Did W say Iraq was a "gut call"?
Literally everyone was telling me Trump NO.
NO threat
Low on ammo
Etc.
Netanyahu talked (blackmailed?) him into it.
markie
(23,981 posts)2. probably indigestion
how he rolls.... scary
Are you saying we could have avoided all this with a few tums ?
themaguffin
(5,119 posts)4. and not that there's no real plan. Not protocol. No concern for impact anywhere or anybody.
milestogo
(22,946 posts)5. Hooked on a Feeling
chowder66
(12,122 posts)6. All of these tyrants are too emotional. I'm sick of men who go around in the world murdering and maiming because
they can't control their emotions. It's way past time they are forced to be civilized.
Ping Tung
(4,349 posts)7. Where did poor Don feel the feeling? Armpit? Ankle? Under left earlobe?
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struggle4progress
(125,954 posts)8. She keeps setting new records for getting close to absolute zero