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LuvNewcastle

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3. Too many Presidents look at the military the way

Reply to cherokeeprogressive (Original post)

Sun Sep 8, 2013, 02:48 AM

Sep 2013

Rod Blagojevich sees a Senate seat. The temptation to use it is just too great for them. I suppose the only way we can stop it is to shrink the military to a regular defensive force, which is what it should be anyway.

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How many Presidents, since 1900, have been able to supress the urge stroke the Military Penis? [View all] cherokeeprogressive Sep 2013 OP

Jury results: LuvNewcastle Sep 2013 #1

Okay... Inserting a missile into the Military Vagina? cherokeeprogressive Sep 2013 #2

I don't know; it's not like the OP is risque in any way. LuvNewcastle Sep 2013 #4

Someone saw it as "Anti-Obama". cherokeeprogressive Sep 2013 #6

Juror #6 voted to LEAVE IT ALONE and said: Ridiculous alert. LOL grahamhgreen Sep 2013 #11

Too many Presidents look at the military the way LuvNewcastle Sep 2013 #3

I agree. cherokeeprogressive Sep 2013 #5

If we kept them all at home, we wouldn't need nearly LuvNewcastle Sep 2013 #7

Zactly. cherokeeprogressive Sep 2013 #8

Your right! BillyRibs Sep 2013 #9

Nobody can resist stroking it! xfundy Sep 2013 #10

Carter grahamhgreen Sep 2013 #12

Carter was the first President I thought of when I read the OP. LuvNewcastle Sep 2013 #13

Operation Cyclone. The root of many evils, signed by Carter. Democracyinkind Sep 2013 #14

I didn't remember that, so I had to look it up. LuvNewcastle Sep 2013 #16

didn't he arm the Islamic Fundies fighting the Soviets in Afghanistan ? JI7 Sep 2013 #15

Yes, that was Operation Cyclone that Democracyinkind mentioned LuvNewcastle Sep 2013 #17