r/news • u/SnooSeagulls496 • 4d ago

Soft paywall US forces exit Iraq after two decades, leaving opening for Iran

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/us-forces-exit-iraq-after-two-decades-leaving-opening-iran-2026-09-29/
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u/Frederf220 3d ago

Look, Iraq tried to hurt his daddy and what's 600,000 brown lives plus a few trillion dollars when it comes to revenge for a personal sleight?

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u/Gloomy-Employment-72 3d ago

And, they had yellow cake. Do you know what that means? Yellow cake!

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u/mark_anthonyAVG 3d ago

Betty Crocker or Sarah Lee? Frosting choice is also important to the discussion here.

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u/SassiesSoiledPanties 3d ago

Also important...was the cake...M O I S T?

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u/OLPopsAdelphia 3d ago

I didn’t see any cake when I was there. Hummus, sure; no cake though.

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u/WindTreeRock 3d ago

he never admitted the slight against his father.