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Johnson Says Pentagon Needs More Money for ‘Fighting Communism on Our Own Shores’ (www.commondreams.org)

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[–] AntiBullyRanger@ani.social 0 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

Yikes. And he asked Congress & Cali’s Governor’s permission, right?

[–] spaghettiwestern@sh.itjust.works 0 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

I prefer adult engagement.

And yet your every comment is absolutely brimming with snark and condescension. I prefer adult engagement too and that means not wasting any more time on you.

[–] AntiBullyRanger@ani.social 0 points 2 weeks ago

I’ll read this as “I excuse Trump’s illegal deployment of Marines on a state that never requested help, therefore Speaker Johnson’s request for an increased military budget is hereby excusable following days of unrest triggered by Communists”