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renie408

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4. Exactly. How does "Because I said so" work for anybody other than a five year old child?

Reply to renie408 (Original post)

Tue Aug 2, 2016, 03:31 PM

Aug 2016

And it never worked that great for mine!

She says I just have to take her word for it. I said, well, since I don't actually know you, that's kinda tough. Do you have any proof at all??

No, her SECURITY CLEARANCE wouldn't allow it.

I called bullshit and she stuck her nose in the air and left the discussion.

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I just had a mini argument about WMD's in Iraq... [View all] renie408 Aug 2016 OP

They've got nuttin else. tonyt53 Aug 2016 #1

Because if you keep arguing Matrosov Aug 2016 #2

"some are saying" doesn't make it true. TexasProgresive Aug 2016 #3

Exactly. How does "Because I said so" work for anybody other than a five year old child? renie408 Aug 2016 #4

WMDs (nerve agent shells, etc) were absolutely found. linuxman Aug 2016 #5

Yes, but my understanding was that these were older stockpiles renie408 Aug 2016 #6

Yes, that is right. linuxman Aug 2016 #9

Sure, they found some-- rusted, corroded and degraded LanternWaste Aug 2016 #8

find a clip of bush admitting no WMD.... Fresh_Start Aug 2016 #7

Find a clip of Shrub making a joke about looking for WMDs around the White House. kairos12 Aug 2016 #10