10-16-2020, 08:40 PM
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Immigrants are the biggest patriots. I envy their perspective but don't envy the price they paid to have it.
That's a beautifully insightive commentary.
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10-16-2020, 08:54 PM
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Mayra Joli, nodding lady at Trump town hall, is ex-beauty ...
https://nypost.com/2020/10/16/who-is...-at-town-hall/
TodayThe mystery "nodding woman" who went viral during President Trump's town hall has been revealed as a pro-Trump immigration attorney and former beauty queen who once ran for Congress.
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Dominican Republic-American.
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10-19-2020, 12:48 AM
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While we're focused on politics and crime (but I repeat myself), around the world things are moving and shaking:
China wants breakup of India. Bad move. India can press any of its 3 raw nerves any moment
Personally I'm trying to decide between two versions of Amazing Grace:
I think the flaming bagpipes have it.
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10-19-2020, 05:42 PM
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India might become the last nail on Mao Zedong's coffin.
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10-19-2020, 06:15 PM
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India, Japan, Australia and the United States together. France is in over New Caledonia. Even Viet Nam, their fellow commies....
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10-19-2020, 08:41 PM
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The World 🌎 is pissed 😠 with China 🇨🇳 and their 🦠...
Especially India.
One wrong word or move and.........
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I play one on the internet.
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10-19-2020, 08:58 PM
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While thermonuclear warfare is among the likeliest threats to humanity, I don't think we've very near at the moment, but then again I'm no political relations expert (closer to opposite of that).
Modern warfare tends towards economic assaults rather than direct violence.
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10-19-2020, 09:09 PM
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One of those low probability, high consequence things.
The nexus between strategic deconstruction and economic mayhem is the Three Gorges Dam. I believe it is within Taiwan's reach.
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10-19-2020, 10:15 PM
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Personally I'm trying to decide between two versions of Amazing Grace:
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I'm thankful that my family left Scotland, the pipes are a very whiny instrument. I prefer the hymn with a different accent.
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Manual neutral engine off.100% @∞MPG <----- Fun Fact.
Manual 1:1 gear ratio .......98%
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10-20-2020, 01:30 AM
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