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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDoes this Mean War is Imminent
now that Venezuela is under a no-fly zone, by order of the physically and mentally declining cankles-in-chief?

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Does this Mean War is Imminent (Original Post)
Coldwater
Sunday
OP
When you think a little deeper and realize what that means with the graphic map
bucolic_frolic
Sunday
#2
Barron is draft age, but he may not need a sudden, drastic ailment. He may be too tall.
Norrrm
Sunday
#6
stopdiggin
(14,843 posts)1. No. - - -(nt)-
bucolic_frolic
(53,564 posts)2. When you think a little deeper and realize what that means with the graphic map
it does seem so. Why else clear the air space?
LudwigPastorius
(13,956 posts)3. Missile strikes are immanent, IMO.
I don't know if they will result in an ongoing war, but they would certainly be an act of war by the United States.
multigraincracker
(36,799 posts)4. Time to bring back the draft?
Norrrm
(3,688 posts)6. Barron is draft age, but he may not need a sudden, drastic ailment. He may be too tall.
anciano
(2,085 posts)7. A mandatory draft for high school graduates
is a practical idea regardless of the current political situation.
GreatGazoo
(4,361 posts)5. Yes.
Oil is not profitable under $60 so Venezuela will be throttled and regime changed as the Ukraine war winds down. We are as many have noted "an oil company with a military"
Initech
(107,075 posts)13. The billionaires are the real terrorists.
They always have been and always will be.
doc03
(38,734 posts)8. WTF is the UN, this no different than what Russia did to Ukraine? Nevermind they
didn't do anything there either.
doc03
(38,734 posts)9. Well it would be if anyone closed our air space. nt
taxi
(2,661 posts)10. It's as if other countries don't trust the US enough to not shoot down civilian aircraft
For good reasons, obviously
purr-rat beauty
(895 posts)11. He gets to play...
Warmonger and chaos sower
Terrorizing a nation while disrupting air travel
Initech
(107,075 posts)12. The motherfuckers are going to put us into an endless war to enrich fuckers who already have billions.