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Bucky

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11. Thank you

Reply to still_one (Reply #2)

Tue Nov 22, 2016, 10:17 PM

Nov 2016

Shallow media sources want us to imagine the world as a bull fight, the toreador vs the beast. But its really a game of chess with five major players and 8 minor ones for any given theater.

Right now were losing, but the reality is that America probably still has the shortest recovery time for any given screw up. There is still hope for world peace... it's just gonna require a bit more effort than it would've preTrump

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What the hell is this article about??? I think I have misread it..... [View all] a kennedy Nov 2016 OP

'The Arab grievances are many, elleng Nov 2016 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author still_one Nov 2016 #3

'MY' distortion of history, elleng Nov 2016 #4

That article is a distortion of the history in that region, and since you were responding to the OP still_one Nov 2016 #5

That is a mistaken assumption, elleng Nov 2016 #6

I appologize. Sorry still_one Nov 2016 #7

Thanks elleng Nov 2016 #8

I should not have jumped on that like I did. Thank YOU. I will self-delete still_one Nov 2016 #10

The gulf states are pissed because he did the Iran deal pure and simple. Oil supply increased, the still_one Nov 2016 #2

Spot on..... AmericanMan1958 Nov 2016 #9

Thank you Bucky Nov 2016 #11