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chouchou

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40. My Husband and I almost broke down in tears ourselves,,

Reply to Kid Berwyn (Reply #38)

Fri Feb 21, 2025, 10:23 AM

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That's (by far) one-of-the-best posts I've ever seen on DU. You should put that on a featured post. Damn...wonderful.

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She has had her day........ DENVERPOPS Yesterday #43

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That would be disastrous DENVERPOPS Yesterday #44

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I believe the General JustAnotherGen Thursday #2

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Ok, fucking religious right. Assholes all, no doubt about it. Magoo48 Thursday #10

Maybe because the TRUE generals were FIRED? bluestarone Thursday #11

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Really does look that way, "The American Pantagruel" Kid Berwyn Yesterday #31

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Those of us that worked on ending the Cold War are distressed ... aggiesal Thursday #7

Vielen dank fuer Alles. Kid Berwyn Yesterday #34

They must have been in horror, the 2nd time. n/t aggiesal Yesterday #35

Certain they are. Kid Berwyn Yesterday #39

Everyone hates us. Thanks to Shitler and Eloon we are now the "bad guys." OMGWTF Thursday #8

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They really crawled out of the woodwork. Kid Berwyn Yesterday #36

The Russo/German pact of 1939. Godot51 Thursday #13

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Really good questions. Wish I had the answers. Somebody does. Evolve Dammit Thursday #25

I'm going with a less insidious theory rpannier Yesterday #27

The parallels are striking. Kid Berwyn Yesterday #37

Yes Yes! There nothing more stabilization then have most of the world terrified of what-the-fuck. chouchou Thursday #14

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My Husband and I almost broke down in tears ourselves,, chouchou Yesterday #40

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I wouldn't mind if it crippled the . . . R. P. McMurphy Thursday #20

Trump orders history rewrite to make out Russia as the victim. Kid Berwyn Yesterday #41

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Trump legacy in 4 words ... DoBW Thursday #18

An accurate epitaph of evil. Kid Berwyn Yesterday #46

Knr UTUSN Thursday #22

Reuters: US & Russia holding secret talks in Switzerland Kid Berwyn Yesterday #45

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US and Russia against the Western World. WWIII JohnnyRingo Yesterday #29

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Perhaps a royal word. Kid Berwyn 22 hrs ago #52

it could happen and it could be for the best. Marcuse Yesterday #47

NATO is a treaty, so it remains the law. AmericaUnderSiege Yesterday #48

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the Legislature, the Judiciary, and the Executive stillcool 22 hrs ago #51

But the media should be able to say it. And Dems should be able to say it? Bluetus 22 hrs ago #55

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