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Typhoon wrote:A pleasure to hear from you again DoU.

Thank You VERY Much for your post, Esteemed Typhoon

Seconded.

I'm hallucinating. And so will you when you read the following excerpts of reality in Merkelistan - more commonly known as Germany Germany is preparing itself a very serious hangover. Is Angela Merkel the worst German chancellor of the postwar era? Thank You VERY MUCH for your post, Alexis.... And ...

Thank You Very Much to the Moderators for maintaining the Forum, At a Thursday Congressional hearing regarding the Obama administration’s plan to welcome tens of thousands of additional refugees into the United States, the administration’s top refugees official revealed that she had no idea whether ...

Race-based categorizations, exploitation, and extermination of the weak predate the eugenics movement. Eugenics entered the lexicon well after the United States fought a devastating civil war because a significant number of people wanted to continue and even expand human chattel slavery! Eugenics i...

Given that Iran considers Israel to be Satan :twisted: This could be a very good time to do it....... I disagree. Hezbollah is engaged in Syria. Israel is not weak in any meaningful way and there's nothing that Hezbollah can do to seriously damage it, as far as I know. Thank You Very Much for your ...

Assuming that the Debka article is at least partly right, why would Iran send a general to stir up sh*t in Israel now? Thank You Very Much for your post, YMix. Given that Iran considers Israel to be Satan :twisted: This could be a very good time to do it....... Now that Russia is backing the Irania...

What's the latest in conservative thinking on Syria (very hard to keep up with the constant flip-flopping) -- do they want American boots on the ground or not? Thank You Very Much for your post, Zack Morris. There are already American boots on the ground....... Problem being that they belong to &qu...

Reason | False Economies on Refugees When it comes to war, Americans are heroically indifferent to cost. Our ventures in Iraq and Afghanistan cost at least $4 trillion, but the price tags were barely considered beforehand—or after. When dangers abroad demand military action, money is no object [The...

It is not indifference, it is spite. No cost is too high when we are truly and thoroughly pissed off. We are not the Chinese or Russians or British, we don't liken playing chess or go or sports (in general) to foreign relations. We've a Hulk strategy: Hulk mad, Hulk smash! (the converse of course b...

I think not only the number of killings matters. Also what type of killings people are used to and that are accepted as "legit" reasons to kill. In prisons where people killed for money, drugs, gang wars... child molesters are considered the worst low lives. I think that if a big communit...

I think not only the number of killings matters. Also what type of killings people are used to and that are accepted as "legit" reasons to kill. In prisons where people killed for money, drugs, gang wars... child molesters are considered the worst low lives. I think that if a big communit...

Economist | Muslims make good southerners, when people let them The irony is that Muslims and southern conservatives are in some ways deeply compatible. It is not just the shared emphasis on hospitality. Both have old-fashioned family values and traditional attitudes to marriage. That one has been ...

What's the latest in conservative thinking on Syria (very hard to keep up with the constant flip-flopping) -- do they want American boots on the ground or not? Thank You Very Much for your post, Zack Morris. There are already American boots on the ground....... Problem being that they belong to &qu...

. The Rubicons That Have Been Crossed . In their attempts to sabotage Iran’s nuclear program, the United States and Israel have resorted over time to a number of unorthodox, illegal and in some cases criminal methods to achieve their aims. They have included the following: 1. Constant vilification ...

Many thanks to the Mods for maintaining the Forum.... Typhoon has warned twice....... So I have moved the last post to the Iran thread......... http://www.onthenatureofthings.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=43&p=95299#p95299 Would be better to continue the discussion there rather than elsewhe...

Moved from the Moral Crisis thread...... To try to prevent it getting moved elsewhere ;) :twisted: Per Typhoon's request/warning...... http://www.honordiaries.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Stoning-in-Iran-896x1807.jpg Again, this Mujahedin propaganda, Bolton kitchen , Giuliani kitchen too And For y...

noddy wrote:the west that took being a beacon of christian morality seriously wasnt that big on letting muslims migrate in the millions.

i think this goes in the 'careful what you wish for' category.

Thank You VERY MUCH for your post, Noddy.

Good point

http://static01.nyt.com/images/2012/06/22/opinion/22chappatte-art/22chappatte-art-articleLarge.jpg :lol: That's a possibility... Time will tell. Thank You VERY Much for your post, Alexis. ;) Just noting that both the American and the Russians lack appropriate headgear for Syria..... ;) Fur hats wou...

. 8c275992-6655-410f-96aa-e8e400a17aed.jpg Russian tycoon Suleiman Kerimov, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Russian President Vladimir Putin, chairman of Russia's Council of Muftis Ravil Gainutdin and Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas attend the opening ceremony of the Moscow Grand Mosque ...

. NYT Editorial The Republican Attack on Muslims . Leave aside for a moment the unintentionally funny spectacle of a member of the current Republican Party declaring that religion should be kept out of public life, and that Mr. Carson, as an African-American, is a member of a much belittled minorit...

. NYT Editorial The Republican Attack on Muslims . Leave aside for a moment the unintentionally funny spectacle of a member of the current Republican Party declaring that religion should be kept out of public life, and that Mr. Carson, as an African-American, is a member of a much belittled minorit...

Speaking of which, I have to mention that the FIM-92 Stinger man-portable anti-aircraft missile has undergone several modernizations since the 1980s with effect of increasing its letality. While the Su-24 and Su-25 aircraft just like Mi-24 helicopters deployed by Russia in Syria, not only have been...

Obama is just repairing all damage done on W.Bush/Chaney watch HP, Ain't that the truth. Alex. Thank You Very Much for your posts Azari & Alex Manolo ethinker Obama is just repairing all damage done on W.Bush/Chaney watch Ain't that the truth. Not so much...... Where was ISIS/ISIL at the end of...

. . Barak Hussein no Jesus, but he the "most honest" of all presidents you had since long long time. IMVHO, Not so.......... obama is a LIAR........... And not just about the Iran deal........ :idea: He has lied multiple times about other international & domestic matters. Not worthy o...

. FWIW one thing that grates with opponents of obama's Iran deal is that during the capitulations ;) :twisted: :evil: oops I mean negotiations, obama and his minions kerry, and moniz* lied to the US about what was going on while the Iranians told more of the truth :shock: We got five years in which...