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Trump’s war of choice in Iran is straining the armed forces for nothing | Philadelphia Inquirer

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President Donald Trump has authored a whole anthology of aphorisms demonstrating his deep disdain for the military he commands.

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Casper Star-Tribune
Trump’s war of choice in Iran is straining the armed forces for nothing | Philadelphia Inquirer (opens Casper Star-Tribune)
Published Aug 24, 2026
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President Donald Trump has authored a whole anthology of aphorisms demonstrating his deep disdain for the military he commands.
West Hawaii Today
Trump’s war of choice in Iran is straining the armed forces for nothing (opens West Hawaii Today)
Published Aug 25, 2026
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President Donald Trump has authored a whole anthology of aphorisms demonstrating his deep disdain for the military he commands.
The Dominion Post
The Iran war is straining the U.S. military for nothing (opens The Dominion Post)
Published Aug 25, 2026
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Donald Trump has authored a whole anthology of aphorisms demonstrating his deep disdain for the military he commands. He derided those killed in action as “suckers and losers,” said in reference to former prisoner of war John McCain that he prefers troops who weren’t captured, and said his “own pers…

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