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17. trump & co. were screaming we were running out of munitions for his war,

Sat Mar 21, 2026, 12:38 PM

14 hrs ago

But now, we have enough to sell to countries he unleashed hell on. The war profiteers love this guy.

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This Administration wants our money but not our authorization Buddyzbuddy 21 hrs ago #1

Yet another giant, wet, slobbery kiss from Trump popsdenver 9 hrs ago #28

Depending on how the sale is done, it could GO to the foreign entity underpants 9 hrs ago #29

Are there special "excursion" powers? Harker 21 hrs ago #2

Yep, AKA start a fire, pour on gasoline powers Attilatheblond 6 hrs ago #31

This is just competition for supplies and equipment the US needs too. Deminpenn 20 hrs ago #3

Cant use wartime powers without congress declaring war SSJVegeta 19 hrs ago #4

but it's just an excursion! barbtries 18 hrs ago #5

If what he says is so, then he just admitted that this is a 'war'... OldBaldy1701E 18 hrs ago #6

How can he use wartime powers if we're not at war? IronLionZion 17 hrs ago #8

So it IS a war . Which means he must go through Congress. travelingthrulife 16 hrs ago #9

No way to balance THAT checkbook! BattleRow 13 hrs ago #19

But they claim we are "not at war." City Lights 16 hrs ago #11

Only Congress can declare wars - and they haven't done it FakeNoose 9 hrs ago #26

Thought this was just an "excursion" Picaro 16 hrs ago #12

I didn't realize we still had a Congress watertiger 15 hrs ago #13

We dont, or they would deal with this. That said, Volaris 13 hrs ago #18

We have a concept of a Congress..a concept of a Constitution.. BattleRow 13 hrs ago #20

But nothing for Ukraine ? Bluetus 15 hrs ago #14

What, no money for Russia? Sam I Yam 12 hrs ago #21

I Thought MissouriDem47 11 hrs ago #22

The war progress depends on the hour and who he spoke with last Attilatheblond 11 hrs ago #24