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Aviation Pro

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Mon Feb 3, 2025, 07:54 PM Feb 2025

Want to explain the following then competent, fucking white men? [View all]

Last edited Mon Feb 3, 2025, 10:33 PM - Edit history (1)

1. Viet Nam.
2. Shuttle disasters (two of them).
3. 9/11.
4. Khobar Tower.
5. Beirut bombing (USMC barracks).
6. Eastern Airlines 401 (Everglades).
7. Apollo 1.
8. 2008 housing crisis.

And last, but certainly not least.

9. COVID 19.

Yeah, you're a bunch of fuck ups if you ask me.

Context: https://democraticunderground.com/100219984450

ETA: I'm the whitest white guy in all of South Florida and I've had my share of fuck ups in my life. The difference between me and these shit bags is I admit to them and do everything in my power to fix them.

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Apollo 13 ... also Space Shuttle Challenger FakeNoose Feb 2025 #1
This message was self-deleted by its author wcmagumba Feb 2025 #2
I don't ForgedCrank Feb 2025 #3
It's in response to the fucking hubris Aviation Pro Feb 2025 #6
Perhaps we are speaking about Keepthesoulalive Feb 2025 #7
Maybe my ForgedCrank Feb 2025 #9
I am not better than that Keepthesoulalive Feb 2025 #10
I don't ForgedCrank Feb 2025 #11
She is not the president of the United States Keepthesoulalive Feb 2025 #12
I can't ForgedCrank Feb 2025 #13
I am attempting to show you race has a more powerful impact if you are one of those targeted Keepthesoulalive Feb 2025 #14
It would include me, but I'm not competent maxsolomon Feb 2025 #8
Maybe some DEI would help. Can't get much worse, that's for sure. brush Feb 2025 #4
Reported ghost sightings underpants Feb 2025 #5
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