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Uncle Joe

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21. Murder can easily be a "lethal kinetic strike," but the the latter sounds better and has more words. n/t
Sat Nov 29, 2025, 10:29 AM
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When the trials start.... DemMedic Saturday #1
But there is so much competition.... RockCreek Saturday #28
Nice Empty Words Roy Rolling Saturday #31
South Park "Pete Hegseth is a ****ing douche" to the tune of "Danger Zone" underpants Saturday #2
WTF is a "lethal, kinetic strike"? sop Saturday #3
He means "fuck yeah, I gave orders to blow some guys to pieces" muriel_volestrangler Saturday #5
Murder can easily be a "lethal kinetic strike," but the the latter sounds better and has more words. n/t Uncle Joe Saturday #21
More manly not fooled Saturday #36
"lethal, kinetic" equals "lively killing" Wednesdays Saturday #41
He can't spell kinetic JustAnotherGen Saturday #4
Agreed Chi67 Saturday #24
That is such a obvious lie... these boys will soon be out of office and we're going to have a lot of trials ashredux Saturday #6
Approved by the best lawyers... hay rick Saturday #7
"but but but the lawyers said I could" C_U_L8R Saturday #8
Nope. You're going to jail. travelingthrulife Saturday #9
Murder fisherman and pardon actual drug traffickers Ponietz Saturday #10
Making sure there are no witnesses to dispute the rhetoric Deuxcents Saturday #11
This orangecrush Saturday #15
He must have got John Yoo to sign off on it with a memo. Midnight Writer Saturday #12
lol!😂🤣 Hope22 Saturday #23
"Torture lawyer" will follow him to the end of his days not fooled Saturday #37
That rancid mofo said the Geneva Conventions were "quaint." OMGWTF Saturday #40
That's what Cheney and his ilk said about torturing kidnapped 'prisoners' Alpeduez21 Saturday #13
And we let them get away with it then as well. travelingthrulife Saturday #18
It's really dangerous to give power to a guy who is a drunk and has a small dick ashredux Saturday #14
It's why Putin and Trump chose him. travelingthrulife Saturday #19
He's full of shit. Gimpyknee Saturday #16
...and gin. LudwigPastorius Saturday #45
Yes. He stated years ago his penchant for downing serial drinks containing gin. John1956PA Saturday #46
I enjoyed a wee dram of Glenlivet neat back in the day. LudwigPastorius Saturday #47
NO ONE has laid out any proof of what Trump + Co have claimed. NCDem47 Saturday #17
Hegseth is a LIAR Martin Eden Saturday #20
Spinocchio administration. BattleRow Saturday #34
Push-up Pete lies AverageOldGuy Saturday #22
I don't think Hegseth knows anything about international law; about the same as his knowledge of the UCMJ. patphil Saturday #25
He doesn't even know what the word "kinetic" means. Irish_Dem Saturday #26
Shut up, Whisky. Go have another drink ya sot. paleotn Saturday #27
Complete BS Pete boy Picaro Saturday #29
Kinetic was adopted by the services Aviation Pro Saturday #30
I'm just waiting TheFarseer Saturday #32
They fired all the top JAG lawyers NickB79 Saturday #33
So does this mean other countries can blow us out of the water,too? BattleRow Saturday #35
Hegseth needs to be prosecuted LetMyPeopleVote Saturday #38
We need names, Hogsbreath. tavernier Saturday #39
Whiskey Pete will be pardoned duckworth969 Saturday #42
No evidence they were drug runners, and a full-kill admission by Hegseth. Paladin Saturday #43
Armed conflict? Cirsium Saturday #44
"approved by the best military and civilian lawyers..." Mmmmhmmm .. KPN Saturday #48
Hegseth lies: ""Our current operations in the Caribbean are lawful under both U.S. and international law, with all Martin68 Saturday #49
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