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AltairIV

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39. I will not forget this, ever.

Sat Mar 29, 2025, 04:31 PM

Mar 2025

Reagan did not give a shit about Grenada. He and his administration were getting killed in the press over the slaughter and murder of US Marines at the Root in Beirut. Especially after it was revealed that Marine guards were not permitted ammunition for their weapons so as not to antagonize the local population.

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It really looks like now the POS is going to invade Greenland. . . [View all] Stargleamer Mar 2025 OP

We can protect our military assets there BOSSHOG Mar 2025 #1

How so? Prairie Gates Mar 2025 #2

He just has to follow in Reagan's footsteps. . . Stargleamer Mar 2025 #19

And did so to distract from the 250 dead marines killed in Lebanon. GreenWave Mar 2025 #27

I will not forget this, ever. AltairIV Mar 2025 #39

This doesn't tell me why you think we will be invading Greenland Prairie Gates Mar 2025 #28

If Trump/Vance feel they have a need for Greenland Stargleamer Mar 2025 #44

Invading Greenland would be a war crime. Aristus Mar 2025 #45

and I too would view it as a war crime. . . Stargleamer Mar 2025 #46

When was the first imperialism? Mosby Mar 2025 #3

Back in the day about 1901 or so snowybirdie Mar 2025 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author Mosby Mar 2025 #7

I don't think we technically invaded Cuba in 1901 standingtall Mar 2025 #47

Maybe the Westward march across our continent stomping out any indigenous folks? WarGamer Mar 2025 #8

And the nighly supicious and mysterioous death of the King in San Francisco where... brush Mar 2025 #25

Well we did take Cuba, the Philippines, Puerto Rico, Guam from Spain in 1898.... unblock Mar 2025 #9

Did we though? Mosby Mar 2025 #10

Cuba is complicated, though I think the Philippines and Puerto Rico clearly were colonies unblock Mar 2025 #16

You are what you eat. GreenWave Mar 2025 #29

We did not take Cuba if we did it would probably be a U.S. territory now standingtall Mar 2025 #48

It was a bit before our time.... haele Mar 2025 #11

1895 Annexing Hawai'i 4TheArts Mar 2025 #21

You nave no knowledge of the Monroe Doctrine and US's involvement in regime chamge and backing of dictatorial... brush Mar 2025 #22

Ever hear of Manifest Destiny? Stargleamer Mar 2025 #23

From the Native Americans perspective, from Day One. Kaleva Mar 2025 #52

No. H2O Man Mar 2025 #4

Hope not. Greenland should require that the US should clean up... brush Mar 2025 #6

Denmark should kick the base out of Greenland immediately. sinkingfeeling Mar 2025 #12

That would give Trump an excuse to invade CanonRay Mar 2025 #15

Correct. David__77 Mar 2025 #38

No one will allow US bases to be built in their country any longer. Irish_Dem Mar 2025 #13

If Agent Krasnov takes Greenland by force zorbasd Mar 2025 #55

Putin and Trump were able to turn the proudest country in the world into trash. Irish_Dem Mar 2025 #62

Elon Wants it - A Space Force Base is there AND info re: Attacking Iran!!! Nictuku Mar 2025 #14

Greenland and Denmark are in NATO. So, if attack it, we are also bound to defend it surfered Mar 2025 #17

If the USA attacked Greenland, then Denmark will declare they need article 5 assistance Nonnia Bisnez Mar 2025 #32

Elect a lunatic, expect lunacy! surfered Mar 2025 #37

Intresting to note PCB66 Mar 2025 #18

And if this escalates into a shooting conflict, with U.S. military casualties? Paladin Mar 2025 #20

The president must get "his desires." He's an abomination. nt allegorical oracle Mar 2025 #24

I doubt the US is paying enough to Greenland to justify the cost of the Vance visit there. jls4561 Mar 2025 #26

That's what the Romans said about Gaul, Thrace, Egypt, Syria, Spain, Palestine, Britain, and others. Ping Tung Mar 2025 #30

Will this be before or after Tickle Mar 2025 #31

That would mean US expulsion from NATO and NATO war with US Mysterian Mar 2025 #33

FWIW, The Guardian has attributed that to both Vance and Trump muriel_volestrangler Mar 2025 #34

Highly unlikely. anciano Mar 2025 #35

Sounds so similar to September 1, 1939--when the Germans invaded Poland on a dumbass pretext. raccoon Mar 2025 #36

They do understand that this will bring about a major war with our allies indusurb Mar 2025 #40

Maybe. Maybe not. aurora the great Mar 2025 #42

If he attacks Greenland EndlessWire Mar 2025 #50

Not gonna happen. Self Esteem Mar 2025 #51

They will lose all their credibility. EndlessWire Mar 2025 #54

NATO will lose credibility. It may even dissolve. Self Esteem Mar 2025 #56

They have about 57,000 citizens. EndlessWire Mar 2025 #59

None of that is going to lead to NATO going to war over Greenland. Self Esteem Mar 2025 #60

None of that will happen over Greenland lol Self Esteem Mar 2025 #53

This is sickening Iris Mar 2025 #41

Fucking Gaslighting SHit.. who gives a Fuck Cha Mar 2025 #43

We need to 25th amendment this shit. Initech Mar 2025 #49

Unless this is about "THE SPACE ALIENS" I call BULLSHIT... GReedDiamond Mar 2025 #57

Mark this! JD Vance has just claimed the hill he dies on.... Bread and Circuses Mar 2025 #58

Or hopefully he saying this crazy shit to overtly get the media to Emile Mar 2025 #61

Akin to a tenant claiming ownership of a property simply because of occupation. no_hypocrisy Mar 2025 #63