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Thekaspervote

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53. They are much too lazy to get up from their recliners, turn off fux news and actually do something
Thu Oct 3, 2019, 01:35 PM
Oct 2019

A well oiled military machine takes discipline, organization, fitness, training, skill sets, willingness to follow orders, long days and short nights, hardship to name just a few

Civil war formed by the far right militia... in their dreams

From where I sit down here in deep dark red territory Runningdawg Sep 2019 #1
No, I think not. They talk a good war, but that's about it. MineralMan Sep 2019 #2
I think you underestimate them TheRealNorth Sep 2019 #27
That's exactly what most of them were bought for. MineralMan Sep 2019 #28
They are much too lazy to get up from their recliners, turn off fux news and actually do something Thekaspervote Oct 2019 #53
Personally, I think most of them are big talkers. Thomas Hurt Sep 2019 #3
This Thekaspervote Oct 2019 #54
If you plan something for 165 years.... lunatica Sep 2019 #22
Normally, I'd agree with you on that customerserviceguy Sep 2019 #4
No doubt he will inspire some individuals to violence. He has MineralMan Sep 2019 #5
It doesn't even have to be violence customerserviceguy Sep 2019 #10
Secession? Really? MineralMan Sep 2019 #11
I've detected it customerserviceguy Sep 2019 #15
Trump isn't "all that," you know. MineralMan Sep 2019 #17
Maybe where you live in Minnesota customerserviceguy Sep 2019 #18
There is a vast difference between stirring the pot, and civil war. Caliman73 Sep 2019 #25
He's already calling for Rep. Schiff customerserviceguy Sep 2019 #39
You're Trying way too hard!! Thekaspervote Oct 2019 #57
Secession isn't going to happen either. ooky Sep 2019 #12
Because customerserviceguy Sep 2019 #16
They won't be glad about it but I don't see them ooky Sep 2019 #20
Hopefully, you're right customerserviceguy Sep 2019 #21
Yea, I think it was fairly predictable that neither Trump or ooky Sep 2019 #23
Agree. They would not be able to defend themselves. treestar Oct 2019 #67
The leaders in red states are aware of what side their salt risen bread is buttered on. Gidney N Cloyd Sep 2019 #29
Most of the blue state $$$ customerserviceguy Sep 2019 #43
That is just silliness Thekaspervote Oct 2019 #56
Agree! Thekaspervote Oct 2019 #55
Without him they are leaderless and will run out of energy quickly lunatica Sep 2019 #26
Trump is unprecedented in more than one way customerserviceguy Sep 2019 #37
He's already damaged this country lunatica Sep 2019 #44
Agreed customerserviceguy Sep 2019 #45
This Thekaspervote Oct 2019 #58
+1 leftstreet Oct 2019 #65
ITTMF RFN! malaise Sep 2019 #6
Agreed! Just do it! MineralMan Sep 2019 #7
I don't expect a civil war, but I do expect him to incite more Flaleftist Sep 2019 #8
No doubt. He has already done so. MineralMan Sep 2019 #9
"Would I have to put down my jug and turn off the telly?" struggle4progress Sep 2019 #13
One of the first songs I learned on the banjo. MineralMan Sep 2019 #14
I love listening to good banjo pickers. And good barbershop. 3catwoman3 Oct 2019 #59
I was never a professional musician, although MineralMan Oct 2019 #62
Many GOP towns pushed to get surplus military hardware--the same hardware that will suppress them. TheBlackAdder Sep 2019 #19
You think the town sheriff that they elected is going to turn around and use that equipment... TheRealNorth Sep 2019 #30
THIS 100% Runningdawg Sep 2019 #36
The purpose was to deploy this equipment locally and have the municipalities pick up maintenance. TheBlackAdder Sep 2019 #42
The National Guard is under the direction of the governor TheRealNorth Oct 2019 #49
Well, those governors will be the ones deciding on whether to shoot on their own citizens or not. TheBlackAdder Oct 2019 #52
They don't have a problem with shooting unarmed black guys under normal circumstances TheRealNorth Oct 2019 #63
The shooting of White mostly liberal Kent State students didn't age well, then or in history. TheBlackAdder Oct 2019 #64
To be sung to the tune of "The Battleship Maine" Generic Other Sep 2019 #24
This "hot civil war" relies on an army of young healthy warriors. JohnnyRingo Sep 2019 #31
Exactly. Screw that. MineralMan Sep 2019 #32
While they are not the majority.... TheRealNorth Oct 2019 #50
Yes Thekaspervote Oct 2019 #60
l do not expect an organized civil war. There would undoubtedly Enoki33 Sep 2019 #33
We're already seeing that. MineralMan Sep 2019 #34
Have you kept up with the number of military who have been charged with terrorist activities? Runningdawg Sep 2019 #38
No, I can't say I have. So, what number? How many? MineralMan Sep 2019 #41
I'm still waiting for evidence of what you are saying. You didn't mention MineralMan Sep 2019 #47
And with that attitude you can KEEP waiting Runningdawg Oct 2019 #48
Don't make a claim Revanchist Oct 2019 #66
Not mad about being asked for proof - I don't answer rude people Runningdawg Oct 2019 #68
Our side makes some of the same claims. TwilightZone Sep 2019 #35
he thinks his sycophants are willing to die for him...? spanone Sep 2019 #40
It's been my experince that few people in the real world are paying much attention to this. Kaleva Sep 2019 #46
This message was self-deleted by its author ArtTownsend Oct 2019 #51
Stop!! Thekaspervote Oct 2019 #61
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