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> On Sun, 26 Jun 2016 18:18:35 -0400, Dave Smith
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>>On 2016-06-26 4:34 PM, Je?us wrote:
>> Trump has already said he'd like to use nukes on some brown people...
>>>
>>> Gary's a ****ing moron and doesn't realise the consequences of that
>>> sort of stupidity. This theme of wanting the world to fear the US is
>>> something he's brought up many times. He's like a poster child for
>>> what the ROTW view as the stereotypical ugly American.
>>>

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>>I heard an old comedy bit this afternoon. An American comedian was
>>talking about the British and their attitude about Americans and how
>>heckler one once asked what the Americans had done for them. He said if
>>it wasn't for the US the guy would have been heckling in German. That
>>would indicate a lack of understanding of history on the part of one of
>>them. Germany had planned to invade England. They started with the
>>Battle of Britain with the aim of annihilating the RAF to achieve air
>>superiority. The British won that one and thwarted the invasion attempt.
>> By that time they had already been fighting Germany for two years, and
>>the Americans had not yet come into the fight. Apparently, the British
>>not speaking German had nothing at all to do with the Americans.

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> No, no, say it can't be true ! Hollywood has always said that WWII
> was only won because America rode in on its horse.


I've heard that from posters here too



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