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Fritz Walter

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55. And this fits Putin's plans perfectly

Tue Aug 6, 2019, 02:51 PM

Aug 2019

He is succeeding in bringing western democracies down beneath his level, and his stooge in the oval office is making absolutely sure that our country hits rock bottom first.

Cadet bone spurs probably won't even have to wear his pResidential knee pads when he next sees Vlad for his quarterly performance review.

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We are officially a shithole country [View all] octoberlib Aug 2019 OP

I agree. Tertullian Aug 2019 #1

Welcome to DU, Tertullian. calimary Aug 2019 #14

The USA has a shithole president malaise Aug 2019 #34

Here is a website that tracks gun violence UpInArms Aug 2019 #56

Thank you for that link. LittleGirl Aug 2019 #57

Terrific data source. One of the ones we used last weekend calimary Aug 2019 #61

What have we become. Claritie Pixie Aug 2019 #2

I can see upper New York State from my back deck. luvtheGWN Aug 2019 #13

Do all shit hole countries have shit heads for their leader? dem4decades Aug 2019 #3

The fish rots at the head. octoberlib Aug 2019 #7

If we qualify as one, then we certainly do have a shit head for a "leader." calimary Aug 2019 #16

I got the translation Beringia Aug 2019 #4

Thank you! octoberlib Aug 2019 #6

Jebus. Donnie Two Scoops has brought it all to this. No point even trying to deny it. marble falls Aug 2019 #5

+1 Truth! ancianita Aug 2019 #12

Uruguay is one of the most racist countries in South America malaise Aug 2019 #36

I've never read about that anywhere. Have to look at it. marble falls Aug 2019 #40

Shocked and unpleasantly surprised. marble falls Aug 2019 #43

Horrific racism there malaise Aug 2019 #44

I thought it was Paraguay that was bad FakeNoose Aug 2019 #47

The four worst in South America would be malaise Aug 2019 #48

I would deffo add Chile as well, and yes agree with your other four, Brazil is the worst IMHO Celerity Aug 2019 #66

True malaise Aug 2019 #67

it's such a dichotomy in Uruguay, they are really progressive on weed and especially on LGBTQ rights Celerity Aug 2019 #68

Interesting malaise Aug 2019 #69

A lot of Nazis, including Josef Mengele went to Uraguay, because like ... marble falls Aug 2019 #49

And weed is legal! OMGWTF Aug 2019 #60

I came to that realization the moment those words ecstatic Aug 2019 #8

A shithole country with infrastructure. Yes. More than Uruguay have issued travel warnings. ancianita Aug 2019 #9

Homicides are at or near historic lows in the US rictofen Aug 2019 #10

Here's 538's thoughtful look at gun death in America. I don't read that total deaths are down. ancianita Aug 2019 #20

I'm referring to all homicides rictofen Aug 2019 #25

Thanks. ancianita Aug 2019 #26

The homicide rate is still one of the highest in the world, from any cause, no? mr_lebowski Aug 2019 #27

No, No, and No former9thward Aug 2019 #30

I know what rates are, what I meant is that INSTANCES of homicides goes up as the population mr_lebowski Aug 2019 #42

Post removed Post removed Aug 2019 #46

Tell that to the families of the victims killed by a mass murderer raccoon Aug 2019 #29

And yet a great many do come here rictofen Aug 2019 #62

Not in my hometown. cwydro Aug 2019 #35

That's unfortunate rictofen Aug 2019 #65

Is discrimination at or near historic lows as well? As that was part of the metric used. LanternWaste Aug 2019 #45

I'd say near it, yes rictofen Aug 2019 #64

k&r DesertRat Aug 2019 #11

We're a shithole country run by assholes and a hostile foreign entity posing as a news network. Initech Aug 2019 #15

I would think most Latin American countries would have some advisable warning against lunasun Aug 2019 #17

This is the end result of the U.S. being the worst neighbor in the Americas. ancianita Aug 2019 #21

Is Stephen Miller happy yet? BigmanPigman Aug 2019 #18

Temporarily soiled sandensea Aug 2019 #19

Does this mean America is great again? world wide wally Aug 2019 #22

I see President Biden sending SCVDem Aug 2019 #23

I'm hoping PBO will be our next Secretary of State FakeNoose Aug 2019 #52

Now we need a shithole nickname. My suggestion is: Trumpistan. nt NCjack Aug 2019 #24

My son-in-law, a Canadian citizen, murielm99 Aug 2019 #28

If he doesn't renew his passport, he can't visit other countries either. cwydro Aug 2019 #37

I can't think of any reason why foreign tourists would want to come here right now. tanyev Aug 2019 #31

Same here Pacifist Patriot Aug 2019 #33

I could understand you wanting to stay there. llmart Aug 2019 #38

Granted it was June... Pacifist Patriot Aug 2019 #39

I'm in Holland at the moment. a la izquierda Aug 2019 #41

Other countries have had us on travel advisories for a long time. Pacifist Patriot Aug 2019 #32

So. Much. Winning. majdrfrtim Aug 2019 #50

We've been a shithole country since November 2016 (n/t) PJMcK Aug 2019 #51

It's been that type of country... Buckeye_Democrat Aug 2019 #53

Cops of the world remember that? pwb Aug 2019 #58

If you want to go with that, I would suggest rephrasing TheRealNorth Aug 2019 #54

And this fits Putin's plans perfectly Fritz Walter Aug 2019 #55

This makes my day! Thanks! flying_wahini Aug 2019 #59

Shittrumpistan(TM). NCLefty Aug 2019 #63

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