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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThis cannot be said enough:
Last edited Sun Feb 15, 2026, 12:39 AM - Edit history (1)
Holy mother of God
— (@bec4peace.bsky.social) 2026-02-14T21:47:42.859Z
And details from the NYTimes:
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/14/us/politics/el-paso-airspace-closure-faa-pentagon.html
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This cannot be said enough: (Original Post)
applegrove
10 hrs ago
OP
Can you imagine launching a few dozen balloons mocking this crew - and forcing them to be shot down?
Probatim
8 hrs ago
#12
malaise
(294,445 posts)1. These effers are playing games on their computers
They could not buy a clue in real life
Xipe Totec
(44,518 posts)13. And doing it poorly
dweller
(28,022 posts)2. we are under attack

and thats no party balloon
✌🏻
Ocelot II
(129,848 posts)3. Oh, the huge vanity!
MustLoveBeagles
(15,337 posts)9. ...
patphil
(8,860 posts)7. Oh the inhumanity of it.
parody of the Hindenburg.
https://www.efootage.com/videos/44048/oh-humanity-hindenburg-explosion
mountain grammy
(28,835 posts)8. This is very serious.
But that picture.
Probatim
(3,241 posts)12. Can you imagine launching a few dozen balloons mocking this crew - and forcing them to be shot down?
A few FF47 balloons. A few with whiskey Pete. A couple for Malaria.
It would be beautiful.
vapor2
(4,167 posts)4. HOW MUCH longer do we have to put up with this crap?
popsdenver
(1,944 posts)10. Just as long as
The Republican House, Senate, and US Supreme Court lets them.......It's been almost a decade folks.............
flvegan
(66,032 posts)5. That's an insult to Q-tips.
Q-tips have a use and a value. Dipshit Donnie has neither.
ShazamIam
(3,064 posts)6. The incompetence of this administration is a real danger to all of us and to the U.S.A. and it is intentional.
popsdenver
(1,944 posts)11. Gotta test
the New Space Force toys???????????????????
they already have the ultra sound machine and microwave machines to use on protestors.....
Skittles
(170,369 posts)14. this would still be a major story if Dems were in charge
FACT
