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ancianita

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3. As with the first, however, the war will be won with whichever side has the most firepower and perseverance.

Reply to anamnua (Original post)

Wed Jul 17, 2024, 07:04 PM

Jul 2024

Or, this time, the U.S. military will settle the whole thing on behalf of the U.S. Constitution, with a temporary military command of government until national elections are held once again.

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Ulysses S. Grant prediction on the second American civil war. [View all] anamnua Jul 2024 OP

Except the ignorant, self-serving side is claiming to be the patriots. nt Shermann Jul 2024 #1

Self labeling doesn't count, Attilatheblond Jul 2024 #5

The Republicons don't own July 4th, but they do own January 6th. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2024 #9

Pretty prescient... FirstLight Jul 2024 #2

And forward-thinking too! COL Mustard Jul 2024 #6

As with the first, however, the war will be won with whichever side has the most firepower and perseverance. ancianita Jul 2024 #3

It's not close to "the near future" from whence Grant spoke Model35mech Jul 2024 #4

He was a smart man Attilatheblond Jul 2024 #7

Or it was the sobriety of a man dying of throat cancer... Model35mech Jul 2024 #8

Interestingly he was a Repub president anamnua Jul 2024 #10

He was not dying of throat cancer in 1876. He was instead.... NNadir Jul 2024 #12

Duplicate anamnua Jul 2024 #13

Grant was a very great man. He got cheated in the history books because America let the losers write the history. Solomon Jul 2024 #11

Quite so anamnua Jul 2024 #14