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Fri Aug 10, 2018, 12:25 PM Aug 2018

Pentagon Officials Listen In Silence As Pence Details Plans For Angel-Guided Defense Weapons System

Pentagon Officials Listen In Silence As Mike Pence Details Plans For Angel-Guided Defense Weapons System


Feigning polite interest throughout the 90-minute meeting, Pentagon officials from all five branches of the armed forces listened in silence Thursday as Mike Pence presented his detailed plans for a state-of-the-art angel-guided weapons system.

“Though we are grateful for the vice president’s interest in national defense, the prospect of using seraphim-targeted bombs and heretic-seeking missiles to protect America from hostile sinners is not feasible, nor indeed useful, at this time,” said Secretary of Defense James Mattis, graciously thanking Pence for his hand-drawn schematics of a proposed Holy Ghost cloaking device that would allow planes to fly undetected above the homes of prostitutes and thieves. “Obviously, we cannot plan our defense against North Korea around the face of God appearing before Kim Jong-un and turning him into a pillar of salt, but it’s not like I can tell the vice president of the United States to stop talking. - Onion

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Pentagon Officials Listen In Silence As Pence Details Plans For Angel-Guided Defense Weapons System (Original Post) ffr Aug 2018 OP
Its getting harder for the Onion to make fun of the cheetolini regime. This is totally believable. marble falls Aug 2018 #1
Ain't that the truth! Ohiogal Aug 2018 #2
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