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yellowcanine

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12. Gov. Newsom 1, J.D. Vance 0. Let the games begin.

Sun Oct 19, 2025, 06:40 PM

Oct 2025

The marines are calling it a "mishap". Right. It would be hilarious if it weren't so serious. Presumabely the Secretary of Defense had to sign off on this "demonstration." He should resign. Can you imagine if this had happened under Biden?

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An artillery shell fired during 250th anniversary celebration of the Marine Corps at Camp Pendleton on Saturday detonate [View all] riversedge Oct 2025 OP

Just perfect. What idiots! redwitch Oct 2025 #1

Hahahaha! Ocelot II Oct 2025 #2

If only it were an ICE facility. Silent Type Oct 2025 #3

Good grief. I'm losing faith in the military to do the right thing and this wasn't it. Deuxcents Oct 2025 #4

And then there is this reporting............... turbinetree Oct 2025 #5

Too bad it didn't hit him. 2naSalit Oct 2025 #8

29 Palms is a hundred miles away from here. miyazaki Oct 2025 #9

Yes my mistake..................thank you, It been awhile since I was in that part of the state.............. turbinetree Oct 2025 #41

'Mishap'? as if it was all okay, something just went amiss. spanone Oct 2025 #15

It's not the first time he's tried to have his VP killed. Who knows Crunchy Frog Oct 2025 #39

May have been intentional. Republicans blew up a children's daycare in OK City. If McVeigh RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Oct 2025 #6

Wow. That's pretty strong ---- and accurate. erronis Oct 2025 #21

Thank the stars The FelonRapist can't commute...... lastlib Oct 2025 #22

This is a toe into the black pool of military murdering Americans SamuelTheThird Oct 2025 #7

The military is now incompetent and unreliable. ananda Oct 2025 #10

It doesn't matter BeerBarrelPolka Oct 2025 #11

Wish I could help - and I would. erronis Oct 2025 #24

Thank you BeerBarrelPolka Oct 2025 #29

Not a fan of smilies - so I'll send a big hug. erronis Oct 2025 #33

Must be McHenry County. 3catwoman3 Oct 2025 #35

Yes!! BeerBarrelPolka Oct 2025 #36

Yesterday, I went to the No Kings protest held in Algonquin, where we live. Decent... 3catwoman3 Oct 2025 #37

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Gov. Newsom 1, J.D. Vance 0. Let the games begin. yellowcanine Oct 2025 #12

November 10th is the Marine's birthday................ Lovie777 Oct 2025 #13

Maybe it was done on purpose? newdeal2 Oct 2025 #14

Sorta funny............ Lovie777 Oct 2025 #16

Remind me what he did to Pence...... usedtobedemgurl Oct 2025 #17

Did they fire it from the back of a DeLorean at 88 mph? rsdsharp Oct 2025 #18

Hey, that's just days after the Air Force was founded. Orrex Oct 2025 #27

I guess the Air Farce captured the airports, and the Marines rammed the ramparts. rsdsharp Oct 2025 #32

Too bad they only got JD's security.detail. sinkingfeeling Oct 2025 #19

Talk about karma n/t AntiFascist Oct 2025 #20

As a former army artillery fire direction computer (13E) I am both perplexed and embarassed. bluedigger Oct 2025 #23

well, better luck next time Orrex Oct 2025 #25

Don't know anything about artillery but I do know that sometimes things don't work out. surfered Oct 2025 #26

Incredibly reckless! The idea that every round is going to operate perfectly every time flashman13 Oct 2025 #28

I hope Gov. Newsom sends CouchHumper the repair bill. GoCubsGo Oct 2025 #30

Oh, that's great MorbidButterflyTat Oct 2025 #31

Well, the Army had a bad habit of flying helos..... paleotn Oct 2025 #34