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edhopper

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10. He must have seen Bill Paxton

Reply to Mrs. Overall (Original post)

Mon Mar 9, 2020, 12:54 PM

Mar 2020

in Edge of Tomorrow;

Hope in the form of glorious combat, battle is the great redeemer, the fiery crucible in which the only true heroes are forged. The one place where all men truly share the same rank, regardless of what kind of parasitic scum they were going in.

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Republican Rep. Gosar tweets from his CPAC quarantine: He wants to die in battle, not from a virus [View all] Mrs. Overall Mar 2020 OP

Okay Boomer. Downtown Hound Mar 2020 #1

any real boomer would have served in Vietnam DBoon Mar 2020 #5

I'm pretty sure his excuse was sarisataka Mar 2020 #16

He wants Turbineguy Mar 2020 #2

Where's the Mountain, when you need him? ProudMNDemocrat Mar 2020 #3

A martyr for gawd and country! rurallib Mar 2020 #4

I laughed greenjar_01 Mar 2020 #42

Is there way to die gloriously in battle that doesn't include joining the military? gratuitous Mar 2020 #6

+ struggle4progress Mar 2020 #27

I don't know too much about it, but living here in Arizona, there Mike 03 Mar 2020 #7

Isn't he the guy, that all his siblings endorsed the opponent? dewsgirl Mar 2020 #14

Yes! Mrs. Overall Mar 2020 #18

LoL🤣 thanks. dewsgirl Mar 2020 #21

Yep. Mike 03 Mar 2020 #19

That's all I know, AZ, siblings, dentist, and GOP racist. dewsgirl Mar 2020 #25

Add Tea Party to the list struggle4progress Mar 2020 #28

What??😮 I'm shocked....lol dewsgirl Mar 2020 #30

Add right-wing fantasist. SharonClark Mar 2020 #45

Same here! 2naSalit Mar 2020 #31

True atreides1 Mar 2020 #37

Sorry Paul, you voted to acquit this monster in charge vapor2 Mar 2020 #8

OMG, the replies to his post: Leghorn21 Mar 2020 #9

Those are hilarious! Mrs. Overall Mar 2020 #11

I know, Mrs. O!! Whenever an idiot tweets idiotically like this, always, always Leghorn21 Mar 2020 #15

He must have seen Bill Paxton edhopper Mar 2020 #10

This idiot needs to watch that WW1 documentary "They Shall Not Grow Old". maxsolomon Mar 2020 #12

+1 2naSalit Mar 2020 #32

This. crickets Mar 2020 #36

His wiki says he has a wife & 3kids. Those poor people irisblue Mar 2020 #13

It is a battle you dimwit, and we're being outflanked yonder Mar 2020 #17

An offer was made... irisblue Mar 2020 #20

OMG--that response is fantastic! Mrs. Overall Mar 2020 #22

Excellent! ...nt 2naSalit Mar 2020 #33

"I've barricaded myself in my house and am hoping Putin will send me guns soon!" struggle4progress Mar 2020 #23

He and Ted Cruz self-quarantined themselves after CPAC padah513 Mar 2020 #24

Didn't he and Ted Cruz both fly to their home states rather than staying in DC in their condos? Hekate Mar 2020 #38

There have been wars where far more men died of disease than injury. Vainglorious moron. Hekate Mar 2020 #26

We just lost two in Iraq fighting ISIS. What's he waiting for? Roland99 Mar 2020 #29

Either one MFM008 Mar 2020 #34

comic gold, I hope this trends bigly so all of America can join in!: Leghorn21 Mar 2020 #35

Like Bruce Willis, he gets an epiphany of glory and serving, after he is too old to enlist. keithbvadu2 Mar 2020 #39

Hey Gosar: How about you just die fucking yourself? Paladin Mar 2020 #40

So he's binge watching Vikings? nt Wounded Bear Mar 2020 #41

That can be arranged: just sign up for active duty MagickMuffin Mar 2020 #43

If this happened to a Dem legislator the Rs would likely call it a hoax eleny Mar 2020 #44

Thoughts & Prayers Tarc Mar 2020 #46