sylvester1950.bsky.social
Retired history teacher whose philosophy of history is: Look Stuff Up.
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Vindictive dickheads is more like it.
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Like Trotsky once said about war. You may not be interested in it, but it's interested in you.
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Didn't the Germans bomb London during WW1?
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Fire escapes. Plenty of room for a coop there.
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And naturally a lot of the visitors will be irate over that incompetent Federal government.
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The US has always suffered from a cultural and ideological split personality resulting from two basically different varieties of nationalism: civic and ethnic.
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All this just proves once again the Big Government Doesn't Work.
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If it's not like the history I learned in Wonder Bread High School 60 years ago, it's revisionist.
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Is there really any such thing as "revisionist" history? All history is by definition revisionist. Being a story about the past, it can hardly be anything else.
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Isn't that sort of, well, Jewish?
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What's all this about volcanic erections??
/Emily Litella voice...
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Not to mention some people in Parliament wanting to dump Walpole as Prime Minster.
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Keeping the Post because of the crossword.
Dropped Amazon when Bezos forced the paper not to make an endorsement for President.
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Are you questioning the soon-to-be 47th President of the United States?
Fact is, most of the meatheads will still believe Donnie no matter what.
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/Waiting for Canada to invade the US...
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I miss chem trails.
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It's sometimes called "preparing for the last war."
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Was Jenkins' Ear really worth it?
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Look on the bright side. It'll be a convenient way to shake down employers of undocumented workers for GOP campaign contributions. It's called putting the fix in.
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You need to face this with Stoic calm.
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Give Mary and her fellow vacationers a break. It was the Year Without A Summer (1816).
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When he started talking about fluoride that's when I started banging my head against the edge of my desk.