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CousinIT

(12,745 posts) Sun Jun 22, 2025, 10:11 AM Jun 2025

Following a rich white man to war because ...

Following a rich white man to war because you didn’t like the sound of a black woman laughing will go down in American history as one of the stupidest things ever.

Following a rich white man to war because you didnâ€™t like the sound of a black woman laughing will go down in American history as one of the stupidest things ever.
— Andrea Junker (@strandjunker.com) 2025-06-22T04:40:32.358Z

I am not impressed with any of this. I am sick of testosterone running the world. It has given us nothing except stupidity, death, destruction, and the demise of our American Republic, plus the eventual inability of the planet we depend on for life to support human life at all because it made someone money or salved enormous egos.

"If conservatives become convinced that they cannot win democratically, they will not abandon conservatism. They will reject democracy." - David Frum

“Testosterone is the most effective solvent for human brain tissue. Just a drop or two can render a perfectly functional human cortex completely stupid. As evidence, I offer all of human history.” -David Rothkopf

SO HERE WE ARE.

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Following a rich white man to war because ... (Original Post) CousinIT Jun 2025 OP

Every MAGA will tell you this is what they voted for liberal N proud Jun 2025 #1

We all knew that if he ever felt the need to prove his toughness, D. Spaulding Jun 2025 #3

Yes and he has a lot to prove, PatSeg Jun 2025 #5

I've noticed the online trolls are saying Kamala would have done the same thing newdeal2 Jun 2025 #2

She would not have done the same thing. If she had become involved ... CousinIT Jun 2025 #4

liberal N proud

(61,203 posts)

1. Every MAGA will tell you this is what they voted for

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Sun Jun 22, 2025, 10:16 AM

Jun 2025

Even thought the tangerine campaigned that he would be the peace president

D. Spaulding

(517 posts)

3. We all knew that if he ever felt the need to prove his toughness,

Reply to liberal N proud (Reply #1)

Sun Jun 22, 2025, 10:26 AM

Jun 2025

he wouldn't hesitate to blow something up. And we knew that his sycophants and their paper thin principles, would fervently embrace the hypocrisy.

PatSeg

(53,540 posts)

5. Yes and he has a lot to prove,

Reply to D. Spaulding (Reply #3)

Sun Jun 22, 2025, 12:27 PM

Jun 2025

so the future looks very threatening.

newdeal2

(5,601 posts)

2. I've noticed the online trolls are saying Kamala would have done the same thing

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Sun Jun 22, 2025, 10:18 AM

Jun 2025

They deflect what their guy actually did with some BS hypotheticals.

CousinIT

(12,745 posts)

4. She would not have done the same thing. If she had become involved ...

Reply to newdeal2 (Reply #2)

Sun Jun 22, 2025, 10:27 AM

Jun 2025

...it would have been to seek diplomacy first and foremost, and if she felt the need to use force, she would have done so only with the knowledge and consent of Congress.

The trolls are just pumping out silly string.

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