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15. The 2 Raygun "invasions"

Sun Jan 12, 2025, 07:58 PM

17 hrs ago

were Grenada and Panama. And there was all this talk of "the command and control center" in Grenada that ended up being a phone booth!

https://www.usni.org/magazines/naval-history-magazine/2023/october/phone-call-home-grenada-legend

(we were "rescuing U.S. med students IIRC)

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GOP Sen. James Lankford: U.S. won't invade Greenland [View all] BumRushDaShow 20 hrs ago OP

A headline I couldn't have imagined 10 years ago Lulu KC 20 hrs ago #1

Uh-oh..... lastlib 20 hrs ago #2

The difference this time . . . Aussie105 20 hrs ago #6

Don't forget Grenada! BumRushDaShow 19 hrs ago #8

I remember it now that you mention it,,,, lastlib 17 hrs ago #13

The 2 Raygun "invasions" BumRushDaShow 17 hrs ago #15

Actually, it was Bush I who invaded Panama Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 16 hrs ago #17

I remember the Lebannon bombing (the troops were in a hotel) BumRushDaShow 16 hrs ago #19

Then he says he'll vote "yes" on Tulsi Gabbard. Diamond_Dog 20 hrs ago #3

Oh jeez. LisaL 20 hrs ago #4

Did he forget Iraq? Polybius 20 hrs ago #5

Yes the US does invade countries and if Trump wants to do it, he will. Irish_Dem 17 hrs ago #12

"Gaslighting R Us" spooky3 13 hrs ago #30

Yes Trump makes Bush and Cheney look like rank amateurs. Irish_Dem 4 hrs ago #32

"That's not who we are." 50 Shades Of Blue 19 hrs ago #7

Agreed, they won't invade WestMichRad 18 hrs ago #10

Ok thanks Nasruddin 17 hrs ago #14

No one looks good wearing brown lipstick Lankford Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 16 hrs ago #16

"Speaks boldly" dflprincess 16 hrs ago #18

And Mexico.... Jack Valentino 14 hrs ago #23

for general information. The actual size of Greenland. spike jones 14 hrs ago #21

Nice to hear at least one GOP politician say things which we ought to be able Jack Valentino 14 hrs ago #22

Trump Was Not A "Great President" MissouriDem47 14 hrs ago #24

Thank you. Okieboy is delusional. yonder 13 hrs ago #25

Very Telling DallasNE 13 hrs ago #28

Lankford has enormous 'ick factor' pfitz59 13 hrs ago #31