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A Japanese runner who broke her leg during a relay race. She crawled to her partner so the team would be able to continue the race. Lets share her story with the world.
I say, "Thanks for answering the call, and I'm sorry you got put in that situation. It was a crime scene."
That generation knew people who had served in WW2, but had no experience and no support when they returned. It was another conflict, like Korea, where war was not declared per the Constitution and the population went on about its business, its politicians playing with the pages and interns while suffering continued. Activists lied, as they do now, about what went on; they just didn't have that bedazzled smartphone on which to express their outrage that things weren't being done as they wished.
My dad, who was on Guadalcanal with the USMC during the height of festivities there, hated the sight of crying Vietnam vets, wondering aloud, "What did they expect their job was? They were sent with rifles and artillery support."
Radwaste
at November 12, 2018 10:20 AM
"What did they expect their job was? They were sent with rifles and artillery support."
Not an uncommon reaction from The Greatest Generation.
Gog_Magog_Carpet_Reclaimers
at November 12, 2018 11:43 AM
> Maps.
#6 may confound you, but it effectively demonstrates that all the high latitudes are in the Northern hemisphere.
Yep, them gurney pushers just wanna have fun
Conan the Grammarian at November 11, 2018 7:19 AM
Marriage protect women, not enslaves them -
https://quillette.com/2018/11/10/camille-paglia-its-time-for-a-new-map-of-the-gender-world/
Snoopy at November 11, 2018 9:01 AM
Just Because a Woman Puts a Penis in Her Mouth Doesn’t Mean She Consented, Says College Sex Expert
https://www.pluralist.com/posts/2087-just-because-a-woman-puts-a-penis-in-her-mouth-doesn-t-mean-she-consented-says-college-sex-expert
Snoopy at November 11, 2018 11:32 AM
The Live-and-Let-Live System in Trench Warfare in World War I
http://www.heretical.com/games/trenches.html
Snoopy at November 11, 2018 11:37 AM
https://twitter.com/kwilli1046/status/1061430705878646784
Sixclaws at November 11, 2018 1:39 PM
Ah, the media, so truthful, so accurate, so neutral.
"... Ben Stiller, one of the funniest actors on the planet ..."
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ben-stiller-directs-prison-break-miniseries-escape-at-dannemora-interview/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ben-stiller-directs-prison-break-miniseries-escape-at-dannemora-interview/
Gog_Magog_Carpet_Reclaimers at November 11, 2018 1:54 PM
Maps.
https://www.boredpanda.com/funny-terrible-maps/
I R A Darth Aggie at November 11, 2018 2:55 PM
Huh.
https://twitter.com/ChrisLoesch/status/1061168017608982528
I R A Darth Aggie at November 11, 2018 2:57 PM
That's unfortunate. But, as you sew, so shall ye reap.
https://legalinsurrection.com/2018/11/vox-co-founder-matt-yglesias-gets-doxxed-after-defending-harassment-of-tucker-carlson/
I R A Darth Aggie at November 11, 2018 3:01 PM
What to say to a Vietnam vet?
"Thanks for your service"? seems meaningless.
any ideas?
Stinky the Clown at November 11, 2018 6:15 PM
"What to say to a Vietnam vet?"
I say, "Thanks for answering the call, and I'm sorry you got put in that situation. It was a crime scene."
That generation knew people who had served in WW2, but had no experience and no support when they returned. It was another conflict, like Korea, where war was not declared per the Constitution and the population went on about its business, its politicians playing with the pages and interns while suffering continued. Activists lied, as they do now, about what went on; they just didn't have that bedazzled smartphone on which to express their outrage that things weren't being done as they wished.
My dad, who was on Guadalcanal with the USMC during the height of festivities there, hated the sight of crying Vietnam vets, wondering aloud, "What did they expect their job was? They were sent with rifles and artillery support."
Radwaste at November 12, 2018 10:20 AM
"What did they expect their job was? They were sent with rifles and artillery support."
Not an uncommon reaction from The Greatest Generation.
Gog_Magog_Carpet_Reclaimers at November 12, 2018 11:43 AM
> Maps.
#6 may confound you, but it effectively demonstrates that all the high latitudes are in the Northern hemisphere.
Crid at November 12, 2018 1:32 PM
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