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maxsolomon

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6. Terminology needs fixing.

Reply to underpants (Original post)

Tue Dec 31, 2019, 03:24 PM

Dec 2019

"Shiite Militia plans Occupation of US Embassy".

Not a "mob", and flares aren't going to get them out. Maybe killing Shiites when you installed a Shiite government wasn't such a good idea...

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Fox News: Iraq embassy attack - "Sit-In Planned" [View all] underpants Dec 2019 OP

Um, the dudes in the fatigues look more like the "kill-in" types... Dennis Donovan Dec 2019 #1

Texas duck hunters? marble falls Dec 2019 #2

Guessing they're not the "sit-in" types, either. Dennis Donovan Dec 2019 #3

Only if there's nothing flying and there's some bourbon still in the flask. marble falls Dec 2019 #4

I always thought "booze+hunting" was a bad combo Dennis Donovan Dec 2019 #5

It is, but Texas has a tradition of arms and alcohol culture. Its the only hope we have ... marble falls Dec 2019 #7

Harry Whittington likely agrees - don't go duck hunting with a drunk Dick Cheney... Dennis Donovan Dec 2019 #10

I actually met the guy, a real gentleman for a Republican. Cheney wanted an apology ... marble falls Dec 2019 #11

He actually defended Darth IIRC. Boomerproud Dec 2019 #12

Terminology needs fixing. maxsolomon Dec 2019 #6

That's about as peaceful as PCIntern Dec 2019 #8

Let's see if they cheer this on the way they cheer on the protesters malaise Dec 2019 #9