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kimbutgar

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23. Thank you love history like this !

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Reply #21)

Tue Apr 15, 2025, 01:42 PM

Apr 2025

I read this book years ago about Marco Polo and him traveling to Asia called the Journeyer by Gary Jennings. It stayed with me all these years and thought how insignificant America is compared to other countries.

All the orange Hitler is doing is making us a third world nation and parish easy for conquest! And we become more comprised, weak and demoralized. But that said, we are going to fight the hell back and depose of these cretins who are trying to destroy our democracy and this country.

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US government slapping 21 percent tariff on most tomatoes from Mexico [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 OP

Whiplash................... Lovie777 Apr 2025 #1

The chaos machine is in high gear Bluetus Apr 2025 #4

Isn't this the "deal" negotiated during his first term? Ray Bruns Apr 2025 #2

Yep. All according to plan. OldBaldy1701E Apr 2025 #3

Found an embeddable .jpg version BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #6

Seems like our word is worthless kerouac2 Apr 2025 #5

The one thing that I try to keep in mind is this - BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #7

I heard a comment yesterday that equates to your post kimbutgar Apr 2025 #15

Not even needing to count the WWII despots, think about people like this guy (much more recent than China's emperors) BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #21

Thank you love history like this ! kimbutgar Apr 2025 #23

Most welcome and you see what Putin is doing - BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #26

Good time to grow your own tomatoes, if you have even a small space. lark Apr 2025 #8

We've tried. Year after year. maxsolomon Apr 2025 #14

any chance there's a community garden? NJCher Apr 2025 #16

There are many, most with wait lists. maxsolomon Apr 2025 #18

Some parts of the country just aren't good for growing tomatoes. yardwork Apr 2025 #19

Yeah, you do need a sunny space. lark Apr 2025 #20

"in the PNW" BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #24

It's an acceptable trade-off maxsolomon Apr 2025 #25

That's what they say BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #27

two days is my limit MissB Apr 2025 #29

I planted mine from seed this year Bayard Apr 2025 #17

maybe el salvador will buy us tomatoes. i don't think many other countries are going to. samsingh Apr 2025 #9

W/o migrant laborers tomatos will rot on the vine here. Historic NY Apr 2025 #10

Does he know that they are what ketchup is? twodogsbarking Apr 2025 #11

If the bottle says "HEINZ" BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #12

Where is Mr Eat Healthy-don't vaccinate Sec of HHS? POTUS has started a war on produce people can get year-round Attilatheblond Apr 2025 #13

What about huevos? thought crime Apr 2025 #22

I have 14 varieties this year MissB Apr 2025 #28

Sungolds are nice BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #31

And then they came for my salsa! BidenRocks Apr 2025 #30