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2016 Postmortem

Tierra_y_Libertad

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3. Not to mention a helluva PR opportunity for "Strong Leaders".

Reply to vintx (Original post)

Sun May 1, 2016, 03:57 PM

May 2016

Complete with bursting bombs, lots of flags, generals with lotsa ribbons, "Support Our Troops" bumper stickers, teary eyed politicians, and renditions of "God Bless America" sung by super patriots.

All in glorious praise for another war we lost.

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Campaign 2016: Hillary Clinton Pitched Iraq As 'A Business Opportunity' For US Corporations [View all] vintx Apr 2016 OP

Sounds about Right. Octafish May 2016 #1

It is literally nauseating. vintx May 2016 #2

Not to mention a helluva PR opportunity for "Strong Leaders". Tierra_y_Libertad May 2016 #3

It's a matter of perspective... Yurovsky May 2016 #4

We have been a predator nation for a very long time. Tierra_y_Libertad May 2016 #5

Lesser of two evils? Cheese Sandwich May 2016 #6