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rwsanders

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15. I don't know about 2017. My wife and I just watched "The Trial of the Chicago 7".

Reply to NNadir (Original post)

Sat Oct 31, 2020, 07:13 PM

Oct 2020

I'd love us to take the ideals of the Declaration of Independence to heart and put our nation back on the path to being everything it could be, not just good enough, not a bit "better" than others, but the inspirational experiment in self-rule that was started in 1776 and has kind of withered on the vine.

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And now a little Godwin: Hitler couldn't drink a glass of water at the end either. [View all] NNadir Oct 2020 OP

Have you read Blitzed by Norman Ohler? tanyev Oct 2020 #1

Great book! Javaman Oct 2020 #9

Hear! Hear! k&r n/t Laelth Oct 2020 #2

Hitler blamed the German people for losing the war, and ordered the destruction empedocles Oct 2020 #3

I expect he will do something like that. Mariana Oct 2020 #5

Probably, but.... paleotn Oct 2020 #8

Excellent. Thank you for this post. Mike 03 Oct 2020 #4

"Wohlt Ihr Den Totalen Krieg"?!? And the stadium shouted "JA!!!!" hatrack Oct 2020 #6

Great cites. Thank you empedocles Oct 2020 #7

Hitler executed 84 of his generals & All societies eventually deal with despots bucolic_frolic Oct 2020 #10

Great post. BarbD Oct 2020 #13

I'm sure that Trump's inability to drink a glass of water... Initech Oct 2020 #11

I want him to drink glass after glass warmfeet Oct 2020 #12

Know what else took a toll on his health? BobTheSubgenius Oct 2020 #14

I don't know about 2017. My wife and I just watched "The Trial of the Chicago 7". rwsanders Oct 2020 #15

History marieo1 Oct 2020 #16