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Boy, the way Glen Miller played. Songs that made the Hit Parade. Guys like us, we had it made. Those were the days!

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That silly, senile old fool. A great war comes to this. And it was going so well.

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Obama was right about Iraq. It was wrong at the time and, Americans now say it wasn't worth it.

The Repubicans said WMD, mushroom cloud, 9/11 and got their wet dream. The neo-cons said project our power and ideas into the middle east to keep the radical states in check. Guess Iran didn't get that memo.

Instead of saying "world is better off without Sadaam Hussein", a more honest question would have been "are you willing to pay $1/gallon to nation build in Iraq?" And -- it turns out -- the world has not gotten better.

But during General Thompson's distinguished military career he -- just kidding, he was never in uniform except in the movies.

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I have ironically clicked you a thumbs up thingy, thereby threatening you wit a seat at the cool kid table. Meanwhile I'll be out behind the middle school knocking up a Palin...

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