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In case you wondered- What happened AFTER the MOAB drop? (Original Post) packman Apr 2017 OP
Just like the missile attack in Syria (n/t) PJMcK Apr 2017 #1
K & R for exposure. SunSeeker Apr 2017 #2
All for show... 2naSalit Apr 2017 #3
I had a deplorable tell me... yallerdawg Apr 2017 #4
After the Canadian tariff thing I'm calling him "Softwood" underpants Apr 2017 #16
"Softwood." yallerdawg Apr 2017 #19
WHAAAAAA?!! You mean to tell me all those explosives didn't wipe out the ideology? nt Guy Whitey Corngood Apr 2017 #5
Well just because it didn't work this time ... underpants Apr 2017 #15
Five more MOABs should do the trick! /sarcasm, nt appal_jack Apr 2017 #17
I have "family" there... cilla4progress Apr 2017 #6
Mission Accomplished! ProfessorPlum Apr 2017 #11
In that moment, ISIS was defeated Proud Liberal Dem Apr 2017 #7
Oh, who cares you libtard snowflake? gratuitous Apr 2017 #8
Two service members were killed this week by those same ISIS fighters Docreed2003 Apr 2017 #9
What happened is exactly what was supposed to happen: 'Murkins got a war-boner. Iggo Apr 2017 #10
K&R ismnotwasm Apr 2017 #12
You are wrong: 1. Raytheon's stock went up. 2. Brian Williams got a stiffy. FSogol Apr 2017 #13
yep....trump loved the name 'MOAB' and thought it would boost his ratings. spanone Apr 2017 #14
It probably made a lot of people deaf within a several mile radius. lpbk2713 Apr 2017 #18
You can't kill your way to peace zipplewrath Apr 2017 #20

yallerdawg

(16,104 posts)
4. I had a deplorable tell me...
Thu Apr 27, 2017, 12:41 PM
Apr 2017

he now refers to the jackass in the White House as "Donald 'Kaboom' Trump."

Meaningless shit pleases the faithful viewers.

We'll just have to make sure the show is canceled.

underpants

(182,788 posts)
16. After the Canadian tariff thing I'm calling him "Softwood"
Thu Apr 27, 2017, 01:14 PM
Apr 2017


But Snowflake is still my standard nickname for him.

yallerdawg

(16,104 posts)
19. "Softwood."
Thu Apr 27, 2017, 01:32 PM
Apr 2017

After the NAFTA turnaround, 'repeal' fail, refugee flop, 'big, beautiful wall paid for by', looks like we're getting into a common septuagenarian problem!

Softwood!

cilla4progress

(24,728 posts)
6. I have "family" there...
Thu Apr 27, 2017, 12:43 PM
Apr 2017

Family of my Afghan exchange student who defected to Canada. Amazing story. Anyway, her family lives in Jalalabad, near to the drop. She said it only served to turn the locals against us.

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)
8. Oh, who cares you libtard snowflake?
Thu Apr 27, 2017, 12:44 PM
Apr 2017

Nobody ever dropped a conventional bomb that big before, and that's all you're supposed to do: Marvel at what a big, uh, weapon President Trump has! Considering results is for egghead commies who don't want America to be great again. The Trump administration will tell you what to think about.

Iggo

(47,552 posts)
10. What happened is exactly what was supposed to happen: 'Murkins got a war-boner.
Thu Apr 27, 2017, 12:46 PM
Apr 2017

Mission Accomplished, Motherfuckers!!!

spanone

(135,828 posts)
14. yep....trump loved the name 'MOAB' and thought it would boost his ratings.
Thu Apr 27, 2017, 12:58 PM
Apr 2017

it accomplished N O T H I N G

lpbk2713

(42,755 posts)
18. It probably made a lot of people deaf within a several mile radius.
Thu Apr 27, 2017, 01:21 PM
Apr 2017



And people closer would have suffered internal organ damage from the concussion.

IIRC it was an air burst for max effect.


zipplewrath

(16,646 posts)
20. You can't kill your way to peace
Thu Apr 27, 2017, 01:41 PM
Apr 2017

I'm not sure this country, or most of humanity will ever get this through their heads. You can't kill your way to peace. Killing mostly just creates new enemies.

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