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displacedvermoter

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2. Can you imagine, a decade down the road,

Reply to Doodley (Original post)

Sat Jan 10, 2026, 09:39 AM

Jan 10

going to Arlington National Cemetery to view the grave of a young family member who died fighting a war against Venezuela, or Denmark, or Canada? Can you imagine the mix of anger, shame and irony you might feel. Especially if you and your family voted for Trump.

A National Embarrassment is what we are living through.

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If Trump orders a military invasion of Greenland, whose side will you be on: Denmark (and most of the world) or USA? [View all] Doodley Jan 10 OP

Why would you even ask? Ocelot II Jan 10 #1

This x 1000 Ferrets are Cool Jan 10 #3

This X 1000. MarineCombatEngineer Jan 10 #13

Can you imagine, a decade down the road, displacedvermoter Jan 10 #2

I stand with Denmark and Greenland. Irish_Dem Jan 10 #4

DUH n/t Timewas Jan 10 #5

Ha, ha, ha, ha! PJMcK Jan 10 #6

What if the US and Denmark are on the same side, and it's Donald Trump who's at odds with reality? NT mahatmakanejeeves Jan 10 #7

Probably this. Treaties carry the weight of Law, and im pretty sure that Volaris Jan 10 #11

"It is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners." ― Albert Camus Ping Tung Jan 10 #8

If he gets away with giving $100k to each person in Greenland it will divide doc03 Jan 10 #9

Greenland can't be "sold" without Denmark's consent. Ocelot II Jan 10 #10

Good point. He will try to divide Greenlanders, but should they decide? If a majority in a US state wanted Doodley Jan 10 #12