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Akamai

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

Reply to longship (Reply #8)

Wed May 4, 2016, 08:25 PM

May 2016

bringing about the end-times. That is, the destruction of the effing planet. You and me and all we hold dear. The lives and futures of all on this world.

This is a fairly good reminder of what it means.

On the other hand, hedonist Trump doesn't want the world to end but is too lazy to figure out how to help it. And with his lack of attention, the world is at perilous risk.

Go Bernie!!!

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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