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Chiyo-chichi

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16. They've been sowing dragon's teeth for far longer than 8 years...

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed May 4, 2016, 12:02 PM

May 2016

but, yes... spot on.

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Stephen King got it right: [View all] kpete May 2016 OP

Stephen King foretold Trump maryellen99 May 2016 #1

And I didn't think King did satire. Will wonders never cease? jtuck004 May 2016 #3

The reference is to ancient Greek stories... malthaussen May 2016 #4

The satire I was referring to is the real estate swindler. Then I switched. jtuck004 May 2016 #5

"The missiles are flying. Hallelujah!" longship May 2016 #8

Great catch! Cruz wanted those missiles to fly, and he still does. A religious zealot interested in Akamai May 2016 #27

Cruz was Stillson Bucky May 2016 #15

Yep, it's as horrific as many of his works. nt raccoon May 2016 #2

Republicans have replace dedicated civil servants randr May 2016 #6

It started the day these political hacks gave those Fundie moron institutions malaise May 2016 #7

Of course NewJeffCT May 2016 #9

Trump is the laughing man, the walkin' dude, Randall Flagg, PatrickforO May 2016 #10

You give him too much credit. Act_of_Reparation May 2016 #11

Yep Puglover May 2016 #12

Or maybe a 'Good Man' in the 'Gunslinger' sense... PatrickforO May 2016 #28

He's Harold Lauder, snort May 2016 #13

give the man a payday bar... bedazzled May 2016 #14

M-O-O-N Act_of_Reparation May 2016 #18

Hell yes. kimmylavin May 2016 #26

He is Randall Flag. backscatter712 May 2016 #23

More along the lines of.... Separation May 2016 #30

They've been sowing dragon's teeth for far longer than 8 years... Chiyo-chichi May 2016 #16

Was going to say the same thing. wickerwoman May 2016 #21

Nixon's Southern Strategy was the beginning of the sowing the teeth of the dragon Fumesucker May 2016 #31

George Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire is a great documentary. wickerwoman May 2016 #32

and the spartiots then bonked each other to death with rocks--sounds about right MisterP May 2016 #17

kpete, this novelist is amazing, imo saidsimplesimon May 2016 #19

More like Warden Norton pressbox69 May 2016 #20

And now they are going to give full support to him... lame54 May 2016 #22

Met him when i was living in Bangor, Maine... ExtraGriz May 2016 #24

more than 8 years cab67 May 2016 #25

Kahleesi grows close. nt msanthrope May 2016 #29

Very succinct summation of what's going on TlalocW May 2016 #33