They're not technically our territory, but we get to station troops and weapons there, so close enough.
And don't we have a few bases?
They're not technically our territory, but we get to station troops and weapons there, so close enough. -- Drew |
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Also the bit about how America has never fought an unjust war or war of aggression.
Twitter was full of wars against Spain, Mexico, the Philippines... -- Christian R. Conrad Same old username (as above), but now on iki.fi (Yeah, yeah, it redirects to the same old GMail... But just in case I ever want to change.) |
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Methinks that.. Alex's Sig:
is the most concise explanation for ... a couple Centuries of Murican self-delusions of the scale (of all that "Exceptional Nation" cha. cha. cha.) The Drumpf Mind-fuck is merely the most crass/most-delusional concentration of all those elements of Our-variant of Vulture-capitalism, exemplified perfectly by the perpetually-near-bankruptcy status of the "biznessman/boy" Solipsist-in-Chief of This mizzuble jour. But this-all IS NOT NEW; previously anyone Saying such iconoclastic things was simply neutered by the oer'weening [La.. La.. La.. I.Can't.Hear.You!] ... as in (maybe H. L. Mencken's? original or plagiarized) summary from an earlier dictionary: Patriotism: The last refuge of a scoundrel. tl;dr delusional R'Us 24/7 |
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Patriotism
In Dr. Johnson's famous dictionary patriotism is defined as the last resort of a scoundrel. With all due respect to an enlightened but inferior lexicographer I beg to submit that it is the first. - Ambrose Bierce |
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The Word. Gracias.
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Never trust the Generals.
- (mmoffitt)
- (12)
- Oct. 20, 2017, 02:30:23 PM EDT
It's tough to handle shit with bare hands and not get sullied.
- (a6l6e6x)
- (11)
- Oct. 21, 2017, 08:45:28 PM EDT
Kelly was a monster at DHS.
- (Another Scott)
- (4)
- Oct. 21, 2017, 09:20:41 PM EDT
let me find you a fainting couch,
-NT
- (boxley)
- (3)
- Oct. 21, 2017, 09:31:00 PM EDT
Despicable and deplorable as usual.
-NT
- (CRConrad)
- (2)
- Oct. 22, 2017, 08:15:16 AM EDT
Was seeking a suitable epitaph for that sullen response; this'll do :-)
-NT
- (Ashton)
- Oct. 22, 2017, 12:19:15 PM EDT
thank you sylvester your point was noted
-NT
- (boxley)
- Oct. 22, 2017, 03:21:29 PM EDT
Another article that shows he's always been an arsehole:
- (CRConrad)
- (5)
- Oct. 22, 2017, 06:33:26 PM EDT
And don't we have a few bases?
- (drook)
- (4)
- Oct. 22, 2017, 06:59:25 PM EDT
Also the bit about how America has never fought an unjust war or war of aggression.
- (CRConrad)
- (3)
- Oct. 23, 2017, 03:52:42 AM EDT
Methinks that.. Alex's Sig:
- (Ashton)
- (2)
- Oct. 23, 2017, 05:46:31 AM EDT
Patriotism
- (Andrew Grygus)
- (1)
- Oct. 23, 2017, 11:13:46 AM EDT
The Word. Gracias.
-NT
- (Ashton)
- Oct. 23, 2017, 04:23:55 PM EDT
