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[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 weeks ago (9 children)

"Doing" vs "not preventing another country from doing" seems to be subtly different.

Tuvalu, for instance, did nothing to prevent the invasion of Ukraine. Damn them.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 weeks ago (7 children)

Biden wasn’t a passive observer. He supplied the weapons and the political cover at the UN including vetoing ceasefire four times.

[–] TheMC42 6 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

How many recent US presidents have threatened to stop arms deliveries to Israel? Trump has infact ramped back up where Biden reduced flows of weapons. Trump has proposed ethnic cleansing in Gaza yesterday.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 weeks ago

I see BlueAnon have been reduced to making up their own reality to cope with the election loss

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Reagan did and he stopped the 1982 invasion of Lebanon calling it a Holocaust. https://www.nytimes.com/1982/08/13/world/reagan-demands-end-to-attacks-in-a-blunt-telephone-call-to-begin.html

When Biden was an enthusiastic supporter of the invasion. https://theintercept.com/2021/04/27/biden-israeli-invasion-lebanon/

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