Dad - Spot on about the here and now and how all of us should at the very least understand that there is going to be an aftermath to contend with,...
Rob - Yes.
Dad - Excellent post! But my years on this planet have taught me not to accept that 'Unintended' part, at least as best as I can. Like I said...
But my examples ARE of different cultures, very much so even though they existed within the same country. During the Civil War the South followed...
"We can't inject our brand of freedom into another culture."? What was the American Civil War? Or the American War of Independence. Shouldn't...
"Vietnam is one of the most tightly controlled societies in the world," reports Freedom House, the human rights monitor. "The regime jails or...
Part II - I've known ever since I was a kid living overseas that drug sales were used to fund all kinds of subversive activities other that the...
Shag - Hi. I still don't get your point. We also trained police officers that have turned around and commited crimes. Tim McVeigh was Army...
We also trained the Chinese to protect us and others from the Japanese prior to and during WWII. Yes, I remember my history, and experienced it....
Earth and Gate - I don't know quite what to say. Taliban our baby; Some idiot decided to kill all the Indians and steal their land; Karma will...
You know who you are - There is nothing that scares the total idealist more than facts. The world of the total idealist exists in the realm of the...
rflowerchild - You are a wonderful citizen of this country and the world. I join you in your feelings about our troops and those of the other...
Music...Good morning! Do you have too much empty time on your hands? If your parents are jumping on your case, you're giving them too much time to...
What an amazingly cool thing you did!!!!
Tundra - When we get together it's "We've Gotta Get Outta This Place". Strange they're both with Eric. And you are 100% correct about the small...
There are these perfects breasts that just DEMAND attention! Fortunately, it's a package deal! And I just got smacked!
GATE68 - All I read is you judging others about doing the things you are not capable of doing yourself; all I read is you criticizing contributors...
Rick - Excellent points. I was going to include the faith aspect in what I wrote, but that requires a more complex list of assumptions that have...
Turd_Migration - Do your parents know you use their computer? I was staying away from this thread knowing that kids get on here and write the...
GATE68 - You just lost your credibility! O'Hara airport, March 1966, group of 60 spat and called everyone "Baby Killer".
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