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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSomeone said the Taliban insurgents are just "tourists".
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Someone said the Taliban insurgents threatening to overrun the capital of Afghanistan are just "tourists", so nothing to worry about.
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Someone said the Taliban insurgents are just "tourists". (Original Post)
StrictlyRockers
Aug 2021
OP
Agreed just their version of January 6th... touring national sites. Nothing is different......
usaf-vet
Aug 2021
#8
I think all of the Jan. 6 domestic terrorists the FBI has arrested should be sent to defend
LaMouffette
Aug 2021
#9
MyOwnPeace
(16,940 posts)1. Well...........
THAT should put the RepubliQans at ease....
malaise
(269,200 posts)2. Nicely played
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malaise
(269,200 posts)3. Nicely played
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Chipper Chat
(9,694 posts)4. Who said that?
Rrrroooooawnnnn johnsonnnnnnnn??
SergeStorms
(19,204 posts)5. 🤣🤣🤣🤣
That's industrial grade snark, right there.
KS Toronado
(17,355 posts)6. I'll be using that thought on MAGAt's in my red town. LOL
Pepsidog
(6,254 posts)7. Well said!
usaf-vet
(6,215 posts)8. Agreed just their version of January 6th... touring national sites. Nothing is different......
..... violence, guns, deaths, and destroyed property.
And of course, MSM televising the "peaceful" takeover.
LaMouffette
(2,039 posts)9. I think all of the Jan. 6 domestic terrorists the FBI has arrested should be sent to defend
the US Embassy in Kabul.
Let them see what chaos really looks like. Let them experience the true brutality of an authoritarian system of government like the Taliban. Let them watch as whole families are butchered because they oppose the Taliban.
Maybe then they would better appreciate the US tradition of a peaceful transfer of power.
quakerboy
(13,921 posts)10. Why would you send the taliban to defend against the taliban?
Poop is poop no matter which animal it came out of.
Nevilledog
(51,212 posts)11. Exactly
BumRushDaShow
(129,612 posts)12. That right there is a DUzy