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malaise

(297,987 posts) Sun Sep 7, 2025, 09:57 AM Sep 2025

The US military presence in our Caribbean waters

Where is the global outcry?
I see the French have sent their warship to defend their interests.
Our governments are useless.
Bombing boats and killing people is an act of war.

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The US military presence in our Caribbean waters (Original Post) malaise Sep 2025 OP

It is the old term "jingoism" springing back to life. GreenWave Sep 2025 #1

Jingoism never died Mblaze Sep 2025 #5

Ali Velshi is covering this story now. nt cliffside Sep 2025 #2

Thanks malaise Sep 2025 #3

He'll be changing the name of the Caribbean Sea soon. surfered Sep 2025 #4

Actually Murder and while a Warcrime IbogaProject Sep 2025 #6

GreenWave

(12,800 posts)

1. It is the old term "jingoism" springing back to life.

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 10:03 AM

Sep 2025

Mblaze

(1,104 posts)

5. Jingoism never died

Reply to GreenWave (Reply #1)

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 12:19 PM

Sep 2025

It's "exceptional".

cliffside

(1,779 posts)

2. Ali Velshi is covering this story now. nt

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 10:14 AM

Sep 2025

malaise

(297,987 posts)

3. Thanks

Reply to cliffside (Reply #2)

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 10:21 AM

Sep 2025

Watching now

surfered

(14,301 posts)

4. He'll be changing the name of the Caribbean Sea soon.

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 12:18 PM

Sep 2025

A narcissistic sociopath, supported by willing sycophants.

A prayer, “Lord, we’re in trouble down here”

IbogaProject

(6,074 posts)

6. Actually Murder and while a Warcrime

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Sun Sep 7, 2025, 12:59 PM

Sep 2025

It is below even what the two Bush's did, they at least got some kind of artificial consensus. But there the wealthy have gotten so content and lazy they aren't even trying to play the good guys.

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