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Chipper Chat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:56 AM Original message |
The "peaceful" USA has been at war 40.3% of my lifetime. |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. And if we had stayed out of World War I, WWII might not have been necessary. |
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Chipper Chat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Isolationism lost in 1914. The Lusitania thing didnt help. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
2. Empires are always at war. It's the nature of the beast. Got to feed the machine. n/t |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
4. In one form or another, we have been at war all my life |
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Chipper Chat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:10 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Even against ourselves: |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:17 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. yep, and don't forget the so-called "War on Drugs" |
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Chipper Chat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:31 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. And Nixon's "war on smut" |
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kilesimon (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
6. war |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
9. You are not counting Bosnia and all |
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Chipper Chat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:15 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. All roads lead back to Karl Rove, |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
11. Doing the math |
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Chipper Chat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:26 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Eisehower sent in the "advisers" in what, 59? |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:30 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. LOL |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
14. Don't forget we were in a Cold War with the USSR and China all |
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