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Vogon_Glory

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4. We are an international embarrassment heading for pariah state status

Reply to TheMastersNemesis (Original post)

Fri Jan 27, 2017, 04:08 PM

Jan 2017

What Gen X's and Millenials will tell their kids:

"I remember when I could feel proud to be an American."

As for us old codgers, we feel that the lights on the city on the hill have gone dark, but the lanterns that gave light and hope have all been smashed.

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We Are Quickly Becoming An International Embarrassment. [View all] TheMastersNemesis Jan 2017 OP

And an International Threat. Farmgirl1961 Jan 2017 #1

Yup workinclasszero Jan 2017 #8

Oh, it's just beginning. MineralMan Jan 2017 #2

We have been, ever since the Con was chosen to be the Pub nominee. It will continue napi21 Jan 2017 #3

We are an international embarrassment heading for pariah state status Vogon_Glory Jan 2017 #4

sums it up: Blue_Tires Jan 2017 #5

And it's only been ONE week. smirkymonkey Jan 2017 #6

There is no BlueMTexpat Jan 2017 #7

That boat sailed on the 8th. lindysalsagal Jan 2017 #9