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Larry Schmitt's avatar

Hard to believe that there are still missionaries in today's world.

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Serai 1's avatar

Looks like the questions are serious and thoughtful. Haven't seen any bullshit from Dipshit Doocy yet.

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Villago Delenda Est  πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦'s avatar

Well, retrospect is wonderful when action destroys even superb plans.

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CptnEng2311's avatar

What? Did he cancel is reservation at Mara-Lardo?

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Boscoe's avatar

40 virgins in paradise?

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Serai 1's avatar

It wouldn't have mattered how thorough the plans were. There would have crazed crowds no matter what we did.

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Villago Delenda Est  πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦'s avatar

Plans never survive contact with reality. You can only use them as a framework for improvisation when the shit hits the fan. None of these gits have even the most basic training in planning of any type, let alone military. Murphy's Law is fucking ironclad.

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carovee's avatar

Jeebus, for real? God I hate the beltway press.

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Serai 1's avatar

Yeah, jump the gun and give the Taliban the excuse they need to ignore the pledge. That'll definitely work out well.

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Boscoe's avatar

He was still bragging about it two weeks ago too.

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Serai 1's avatar

They seem to think a population terrified of losing their lives is going to line up quietly and wait their turn.

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carovee's avatar

I guess women have the right to ... nope, I got nothin'.

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Boscoe's avatar

...be treated like livestock, but worse?

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Ninja0980's avatar

Neither are the Russians and Chinese.They'll play nice because they know they have no choice.

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