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2016 Postmortem

Recursion

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8. Fine, his views are those of a bright teenager

Reply to Fawke Em (Reply #6)

Sun Feb 7, 2016, 10:32 PM

Feb 2016

who sees the world in terms of good and evil and can't understand why people don't just agree with him. Hmm... now who in the current political landscape does that remind me of....

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Who would you rather see a Democratic president take foreign policy advice from? [View all] Ken Burch Feb 2016 OP

Jesus. Neither of those two (nt) Recursion Feb 2016 #1

What's your issue with Chomsky? n/t. Ken Burch Feb 2016 #3

Other than the constant regurgitation of a facile manichean Cold War view of the world? Recursion Feb 2016 #7

It's a bad thing to be honest about the fact that our country's foreign policy is Ken Burch Feb 2016 #15

Wes Clark, elleng Feb 2016 #2

I don't want Chomsky anywhere near the White House ericson00 Feb 2016 #4

His views aren't unAmerican. That's right-wing framing. Fawke Em Feb 2016 #6

Fine, his views are those of a bright teenager Recursion Feb 2016 #8

Lena Dunham for Secretary of State Wig Master Feb 2016 #5

Who voted for Kissinger? JRLeft Feb 2016 #9

You can actually check that. Ken Burch Feb 2016 #10

A Hillary supporter, wants a war criminal. JRLeft Feb 2016 #11

the HIllary supporter that voted for Kissenger Ferd Berfel Feb 2016 #12

A lot of her supporters are low information voters. JRLeft Feb 2016 #14

...just llike republicans? huh. Ferd Berfel Feb 2016 #16

I'm certain a decent amount of them are republicans. JRLeft Feb 2016 #18

If you are talking about opening detente with China, Kissinger ain't bad. Hoyt Feb 2016 #13

He could have done that without doing any of the ugly, bloodsoaked stuff. Ken Burch Feb 2016 #17

Like I said, if you are talking detente with China. Hoyt Feb 2016 #19

Would have happened under any other possible U.S. adminstration 'round that time. Ken Burch Feb 2016 #20

Don't know, but it Did happen with K's encouragement. Hoyt Feb 2016 #21

The China trip was BEFORE the '72 election. Ken Burch Feb 2016 #22

President Carter too. HooptieWagon Feb 2016 #23