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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: War Children [View all]malthaussen
(17,187 posts)69. See, this is why Smedley Butler should be required reading in high school.
And at least in his day, we were more honest and called the Defense Department the War Department.
And I agree that Africa is next. It is ripe for picking, and we have already begun subtle escalation of our efforts there.
-- Mal
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I wonder how many of my brothers and sisters in arms will be dead because of PNAC mentality.
VulgarPoet
Mar 2016
#1
Hillary favors military solutions for foreign policy matters. Anyone voting for her needs to know
think
Mar 2016
#3
I’m curious how my friends who are supporting Hillary process the information in that e-mail
bigtree
Mar 2016
#17
"Hillary's experience" vs "Bernie's judgement" is an excellent way to frame this primary contest.
Scuba
Mar 2016
#18
Thanks. This is a primary reason why many Bernie supporters cannot, in good conscience,
Zorra
Mar 2016
#54
Unlike Obama, Sanders has done little to take advantage of HRC's vulnerability here
BeyondGeography
Mar 2016
#61