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yourout

(8,450 posts)
Tue Apr 29, 2025, 11:25 PM Apr 29

There was a time when a US president threatened to invade Canada and Greenland that he would have immediately...

Been either impeached or article 25 replaced.
Now there's 35% of the population that would willingly go along.

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There was a time when a US president threatened to invade Canada and Greenland that he would have immediately... (Original Post) yourout Apr 29 OP
35% don't even know where Greenland is.... Bayard Apr 29 #1
That's a plus rpannier Apr 30 #7
Easily led... ZDU Apr 29 #2
That's because they're a CULT. B.See Apr 29 #3
Not to mention a military response from England CanonRay Apr 29 #4
I don't know: the Louisiana Purchase, the Gadsden Purchase, the Alaska Purchase ......... marble falls Apr 29 #5
And sent to a looney bin... Rhiannon12866 Apr 30 #6
Wasn't in 1812-1814, I guess, but I always presumed that we gave up that idea Jack Valentino Apr 30 #8
Yes, unbelievable- mass cult insanity Meowmee Apr 30 #9
What time was that? Kaleva Apr 30 #10
About 5 months ago.. yourout Apr 30 #11
Very much doubt 2/3 of Senate would have voted to convict Kaleva Apr 30 #12

rpannier

(24,717 posts)
7. That's a plus
Wed Apr 30, 2025, 01:59 AM
Apr 30

We'll just give them a location in the middle of the Atlantic and send them there
Then sink their boats and strand them there; whether it be on an uninhabited island/atoll or the middle of the water

Jack Valentino

(2,137 posts)
8. Wasn't in 1812-1814, I guess, but I always presumed that we gave up that idea
Wed Apr 30, 2025, 02:10 AM
Apr 30

after that....


Was a time when a candidate convicted of multiple felonies could never have won a presidential election,
much less have been nominated by any legitimate American political party...

(oh wait, he was not nominated by any such "legitimate" political party...)

yourout

(8,450 posts)
11. About 5 months ago..
Wed Apr 30, 2025, 04:18 AM
Apr 30

If Biden would have did that he'd have been gone faster than a bag of cookies around my grandkids.

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