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underpants

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2. Remember that only the Navy is established in the Constitution

Reply to captain queeg (Original post)

Sat Jan 9, 2021, 07:14 PM

Jan 2021

The Army must be funded. This was a control to shut down the land forces should they get out of control. I’m told that at the Pentagon this is a regular bit of teasing done by the Navy guys to the Army people.

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I was responding to an earlier thread about Mar-a-lago [View all] captain queeg Jan 2021 OP

The 2nd amendment wasn't supposed to be in the constitution at all. turtleblossom Jan 2021 #1

Remember that only the Navy is established in the Constitution underpants Jan 2021 #2

The land issue is the "mortal sin" of the Native Americans... ret5hd Jan 2021 #3

The conservative mind is a selfish mind sanatanadharma Jan 2021 #4