R&E Political Discussion 2025: Did we have a similar problem with Iraq?

So, what now? - Arwen January 10, 2026, 7:41 am

As I understand it, Maduro's Vice President is now "in charge". - CE0802 January 11, 2026, 7:00 am
- So basically you are dumb enough to believe the orange man? - KR January 12, 2026, 4:49 pm
  - Trump is a brilliant man, and has been proven right over and over and over. - CE0802 January 14, 2026, 8:16 am
  - Meanwhile, you were dumb enough to believe Kamala and Walz... - Cheap Seats Shaman *= January 12, 2026, 5:32 pm
- Well, okay. But…. - Arwen January 11, 2026, 7:32 am
  - It's pretty clear to me that the Venezuelan people know 100% what... - CE0802 January 11, 2026, 7:50 am
    - Well, I hope you are right. - Arwen January 11, 2026, 10:25 am
The whole thing seems poorly thought-through. - 7:77 January 10, 2026, 8:46 am
- Agreed. - Arwen January 10, 2026, 10:45 am
  - Don't think formulation even appeared on scene - trish January 10, 2026, 3:12 pm
Did we have a similar problem with Iraq? - Ken C January 10, 2026, 8:16 am