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orthoclad

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3. It won't be a pitched fight like Sherman,

Reply to Jack Valentino (Reply #2)

Mon Aug 19, 2024, 08:38 PM

Aug 2024

it'll be more like Quantrill's guerillas committing night murders. The James Gang under cover of militia. What they now call "asymmetric" war.

If it comes to that. I'm beginning to doubt that most have the will. But it only takes one or a few brain-wormed rage-monsters to cause a lot of grief.

I'm relieved that Marc Elias is addressing crimes, and that the Harris campaign is hiring a lot of lawyers. That might make the violent ones hesitate.

But I've been wrong before. It's a tough call.

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Is the reincarnation of General Sherman residing somewhere Jack Valentino Aug 2024 #2

It won't be a pitched fight like Sherman, orthoclad Aug 2024 #3

Actually, General Sherman didn't have much of a 'pitched fight' in Georgia--- Jack Valentino Aug 2024 #4