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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHe wanted to "Make American Great Again" and he, and us were brought down to our knees
by the lowest form of a living organism - a virus - which cannot even survive on its own.
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He wanted to "Make American Great Again" and he, and us were brought down to our knees (Original Post)
question everything
Mar 2020
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magicarpet
(14,144 posts)1. Everything he touches turns into a pile of shit.
dflprincess
(28,075 posts)2. He never want to "make America great"
this all started as a PR stunt for him & when he won, he immediately started looking for ways to turn it into a money making proposition...right up to refusing the WHO tests & trying to get private companies to do it. What do you suppose his kickback will be on that?
CatWoman
(79,294 posts)3. your post is reminiscent of "War of the Worlds"
csziggy
(34,135 posts)5. Yes, it sure is
The Martians had no resistance to the bacteria in our atmosphere to which we have long since become immune. Once they had breathed our air, germs which no longer affect us began to kill them. The end came swiftly. All over the world, their machines began to stop and fall. After all that men could do had failed, the Martians were destroyed and humanity was saved by the littlest things which God, in His wisdom, had put upon this Earth.
https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/The_War_of_the_Worlds_(1953_film)
https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/The_War_of_the_Worlds_(1953_film)
question everything
(47,465 posts)9. Assuming, of course, that the Martians had a human like physiology
Yes, I know, too literal
Thanks for the quote
GeorgeGist
(25,318 posts)4. He's an expert at bankruptcy.
world wide wally
(21,740 posts)6. Whar's his fucking point?
We already know he's an asshole
question everything
(47,465 posts)8. Irony
LastLiberal in PalmSprings
(12,578 posts)7. I had been looking at this as a metaphor
It turns out to have been more true than not.
JHB
(37,158 posts)10. He had plenty of help.
This is what Year 40 of a conservative revolution looks like.