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by Tunnelcat
Sat Nov 18, 2023 8:29 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Four Parties
Replies: 73
Views: 45198

Re: Four Parties

People were well off until the pandemic, not because of Trump's policies. Oh, the wealthy got much wealthier under Trump with his little tax cuts, but the middle class got nothing. Then Trump heaped misery upon everyone in this country when he royally screwed up the government's response to said pan...
by Tunnelcat
Sat Nov 18, 2023 8:10 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: X: the Cliffs notes version :)
Replies: 38
Views: 32375

Re: X: the Cliffs notes version :)

You're all mad at the rich toxic white guy because you are all mundane mediocre employee types. Hate talking is just another sign of jealousy. Let me know when you start a business and hire 10 or more people. Well to be fair, Hitler created more jobs than Musk has. So there needs to be a better ben...
by Tunnelcat
Sat Nov 18, 2023 2:53 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Four Parties
Replies: 73
Views: 45198

Re: Four Parties

Biden is unqualified for one reason. He's too damned old, and it shows whenever he opens his mouth to speak or when he walks. However, Trump is even MORE unqualified by virtue of his egomania, delusions of greatness, the love of attaining pure raw power and the lack of moral compass getting that pow...
by Tunnelcat
Sat Nov 18, 2023 2:41 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: X: the Cliffs notes version :)
Replies: 38
Views: 32375

Re: X: the Cliffs notes version :)

He may or may not be antisemitic, but one thing is for sure, he loves conspiracy theories and HATES George Soros. His new mouthpiece "X" is right up his isle. He tends to be very far to the right politically and peddles in those conspiracy theories as if they're hard facts. Since George So...
by Tunnelcat
Fri Nov 17, 2023 5:49 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Four Parties
Replies: 73
Views: 45198

Re: Four Parties

Unfortunately, truer words have never been spoken.
by Tunnelcat
Thu Nov 16, 2023 10:20 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: X: the Cliffs notes version :)
Replies: 38
Views: 32375

Re: X: the Cliffs notes version :)

by Tunnelcat
Thu Nov 16, 2023 3:17 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: X: the Cliffs notes version :)
Replies: 38
Views: 32375

Re: X: the Cliffs notes version :)

Welp, Musk is stepping in it again. I guess once an asswipe, always an asswipe. https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/nov/16/elon-musk-antisemitic-tweet-adl Maybe someone can explain to me his anger. He claims he's defending the white race because we're victims of Jewish hate. Don't we deserve...
by Tunnelcat
Tue Nov 14, 2023 12:46 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Four Parties
Replies: 73
Views: 45198

Re: Four Parties

You forgot the Kennedy Party, of one, and a few nutcase followers that worship him. :roll:
by Tunnelcat
Tue Nov 14, 2023 12:37 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Truth is the first casualty
Replies: 156
Views: 336034

Re: Truth is the first casualty

The Jews have a State and are willing to fight for it. I would personalty not watch anyone fight, but then I have my own experience with it...and you don't. As to all the wealth, just think how well off the Palestinians could of been if Hamas would of governed instead of having their hearts filled ...
by Tunnelcat
Mon Nov 13, 2023 10:46 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Truth is the first casualty
Replies: 156
Views: 336034

Re: Truth is the first casualty

The Jews have a State and are willing to fight for it. I would personalty not watch anyone fight, but then I have my own experience with it...and you don't. As to all the wealth, just think how well off the Palestinians could of been if Hamas would of governed instead of having their hearts filled ...
by Tunnelcat
Sun Nov 12, 2023 2:25 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Truth is the first casualty
Replies: 156
Views: 336034

Re: Truth is the first casualty

"What if that bear invaded your home, killed half of your family, and forced you to live in the outhouse in the backyard for 70+ years? Would you not be justified in trying to get rid of it?" That statement implies that the average Palestinian has agency or complicity in the terror attack...
by Tunnelcat
Sun Nov 12, 2023 1:39 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Truth is the first casualty
Replies: 156
Views: 336034

Re: Truth is the first casualty

Israelis voted Netanyahu back into power just as the Palestinians gave Hamas it's leadership role. Didn't these 2 "states", for lack of a better term, both realize what the result would end up being once these 2 leader warmongers were put in control? The Palestinians knew Hamas and everyon...
by Tunnelcat
Sat Nov 11, 2023 2:00 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Truth is the first casualty
Replies: 156
Views: 336034

Re: Truth is the first casualty

I know one thing. China wants to restore their status as a dominating world power, a power they haven't enjoyed for over 2000 years. No matter what you say, the U.S and Europe played a large role in giving them the resources and funds to attempt to regain that status within the last century. I don't...
by Tunnelcat
Sat Nov 11, 2023 1:38 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Truth is the first casualty
Replies: 156
Views: 336034

Re: Truth is the first casualty

You broke the terms of service too Ferno. :wink: I just didn't get around to removing it quick enough. There's so much mud slinging going on around here that it's hard to keep up with, or even resist doing it myself since I'm human. I'll agree with one thing. Neo Nazis need to die, no matter what it...
by Tunnelcat
Sat Nov 11, 2023 1:30 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Truth is the first casualty
Replies: 156
Views: 336034

Re: Truth is the first casualty

China is significantly less communist than it used to be... based on? Tons of foreign investment, billionaires, stock exchange, capital markets, private companies, etc. The CCP is trying to crack down on these things but they are a lot more common than they were under Mao. Money is a strong motivat...
by Tunnelcat
Sat Nov 11, 2023 1:13 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Truth is the first casualty
Replies: 156
Views: 336034

Re: Truth is the first casualty

Sure that might work, but you seem to be forgetting that there is an issue on both sides. What happens when Israel is persuaded into good behavior, but the attacks against Israel keep on happening? Already been tried and look whats happened. Rest of the world will cluck like they have sympathy for ...
by Tunnelcat
Thu Nov 09, 2023 3:02 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Project 2025
Replies: 0
Views: 6835

Project 2025

If this ideal doesn't scare every reasonable American with a brain that functions on an adult level, we're in for a heap of trouble after the next election. Forget about Israel or Ukraine, we're going to have our own BIG problems. Americans may blame Biden for the economy, which is currently misplac...
by Tunnelcat
Thu Nov 09, 2023 2:31 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Truth is the first casualty
Replies: 156
Views: 336034

Re: Truth is the first casualty

Sure that might work, but you seem to be forgetting that there is an issue on both sides. What happens when Israel is persuaded into good behavior, but the attacks against Israel keep on happening? Already been tried and look whats happened. Rest of the world will cluck like they have sympathy for ...
by Tunnelcat
Fri Nov 03, 2023 7:08 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: We were wrong
Replies: 4
Views: 3602

Re: We were wrong

All people had to do was look at history, especially the scientists. He failed the same way that people did in 1918 because they were driven by fear. No thought, just reactionary attempts at self preservation. People never learn do they? Wash, rinse repeat. Of course, they examine things through the...
by Tunnelcat
Fri Nov 03, 2023 6:48 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Truth is the first casualty
Replies: 156
Views: 336034

Re: Truth is the first casualty

I wonder what the anti-gun left thinks of this development? https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/not-safe-anywhere-now-american-jews-are-flocking-gun-training-classes-rcna120602 And don't forget woody, your party harbors extremist right wing Neo Nazis, who've been targeting not only LGBTQ people, bu...
by Tunnelcat
Wed Nov 01, 2023 5:45 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Truth is the first casualty
Replies: 156
Views: 336034

Re: Truth is the first casualty

Cleanse as in kill every man, woman and child? Or try to kill Hamas who is hiding in or under hospitals, schools and apartment buildings? A better analogy is someone burning down their house just to get rid of termites. Is that a proper way to get rid of the termites? What I find interesting about ...
by Tunnelcat
Mon Oct 30, 2023 3:20 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Drones
Replies: 4
Views: 3407

Re: Drones

by Tunnelcat
Mon Oct 30, 2023 3:17 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Truth is the first casualty
Replies: 156
Views: 336034

Re: Truth is the first casualty

No, it you who can't see the distinction. You lump Hamas together with the Palastinians as one big group to hate and wipe out. Everything is black to you. You can't see shades of gray or even 2 different colors. It won't take long for grieving Americans who've had their loved ones killed by crazy ve...
by Tunnelcat
Mon Oct 30, 2023 10:49 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Truth is the first casualty
Replies: 156
Views: 336034

Re: Truth is the first casualty

Yeah, several thousand civilian deaths and counting sure as hell seems like "not trying." I guess the 1500 civilian the Palestinians killed counted "as trying" (note I used Palestinians instead of Hamas because Hamas are Palestinian). Using your logic, I guess we should call ALL...
by Tunnelcat
Wed Oct 25, 2023 3:19 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Truth is the first casualty
Replies: 156
Views: 336034

Re: Truth is the first casualty

One of those Pro-Palestinian anti-Zionist protest groups, called If Not Now , is made up of Progressive American Jews who dislike the aggressive Israeli government and their treatment of their Palestinian neighbors in Gaza, if you took the time to look. Not all of them are anti-Jewish. Of course, PR...
by Tunnelcat
Wed Oct 25, 2023 2:40 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: I had a dream…
Replies: 25
Views: 8572

Re: I had a dream…

So you're saying the way to go was Biden's hurried and rushed withdrawal giving the Taliban 9 billion in military equipment was the prudent way to do so, leaving behind 100's of Americans and friendly Afghans. Yeah, you'd make a great adviser to Biden. Most of the vehicles and weapons left over the...
by Tunnelcat
Tue Oct 24, 2023 9:52 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Truth is the first casualty
Replies: 156
Views: 336034

Re: Truth is the first casualty

Or Hitler.
by Tunnelcat
Tue Oct 24, 2023 9:51 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: I had a dream…
Replies: 25
Views: 8572

Re: I had a dream…

I see South Korea has worked out just great. All we have left over from that conflict is a very hot border and an aggressor nation with a demented leader running things north of that border that's now a nuclear power and wants to nuke us. And if you think that the U.S. leaving a small occupying forc...
by Tunnelcat
Mon Oct 23, 2023 9:49 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: I'm an expert on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict AMA
Replies: 31
Views: 10503

Re: I'm an expert on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict AMA

The big question is at what point does Israel use the 90+ nukes they have and to prevent that will the US send in troops? Israel is now threatening to wipe Iran and Lebanon off the face of the earth. You can bet they won't be using tanks and soldiers to do it either. The countdown to WWIII just got...
by Tunnelcat
Mon Oct 23, 2023 9:38 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Truth is the first casualty
Replies: 156
Views: 336034

Re: Truth is the first casualty

Where we chickened out was resorting using nukes to wipe out 2 Japanese cites and their civilian populations just to save our own soldiers from city to city fighting, Let me ask you TC, You proclaim you're a male in a female body. You ever been in the military? I suspect you would use the F on your...
by Tunnelcat
Mon Oct 23, 2023 8:32 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: I had a dream…
Replies: 25
Views: 8572

Re: I had a dream…

And you would of preferred after Pearl Harbor we would of just waved our hankies and tried to coexist? Or when 9/11 happened we would of said it was our fault. How bleeding liberal. Ah yes, the US military's post-9/11 adventures, when we *checks notes* got mired in a country for two decades yet acc...
by Tunnelcat
Sun Oct 22, 2023 11:34 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Truth is the first casualty
Replies: 156
Views: 336034

Re: Truth is the first casualty

"Palestinians" and "Hamas" are two entirely different groups of people The genocide is easier to swallow if you believe there are 2 million villains in Gaza. It's ironic that he mentioned 9/11, because that was motivated by the exact same kind of thinking that he's demonstrating...
by Tunnelcat
Sun Oct 22, 2023 11:25 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Truth is the first casualty
Replies: 156
Views: 336034

Re: Truth is the first casualty

Did our response to Pearl Harbor justify the means? Our would you have preferred we did nothing It was a act of war. One of our military installations was targeted in an unprovoked attack and we declared war against Japan and fought against their military targets and soldiers , initially I might ad...
by Tunnelcat
Sun Oct 22, 2023 11:00 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: I'm an expert on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict AMA
Replies: 31
Views: 10503

Re: I'm an expert on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict AMA

The big question is at what point does Israel use the 90+ nukes they have and to prevent that will the US send in troops? Israel is now threatening to wipe Iran and Lebanon off the face of the earth. You can bet they won't be using tanks and soldiers to do it either. The countdown to WWIII just got...
by Tunnelcat
Sun Oct 22, 2023 10:52 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Russian Brains
Replies: 6
Views: 2993

Re: Russian Brains

And once again, you just can't seem to see what a disaster Trump was for our country. The anti-China sentiment was mostly brought on by the Covid pandemic and right wing propaganda, but Trump stoked the fire and made it worse. Now WE are losing bright scientists back to China just like Russia, peop...
by Tunnelcat
Sun Oct 22, 2023 9:52 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Truth is the first casualty
Replies: 156
Views: 336034

Re: Truth is the first casualty

I agree 100%. Its been repeated throughout human history and we never learn. People with the best of motives and intentions invariably turn into the very enemy they're against. The "End's Justify the Means" is the usual outcome. Its almost as if humans LIKE war as a solution they seem to f...
by Tunnelcat
Sun Oct 22, 2023 9:35 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: I had a dream…
Replies: 25
Views: 8572

Re: I had a dream…

That's not my position and I don't agree with it. I'm telling you that this is what I'm hearing from mostly right wing people, being used to justify their support for Israel's current military actions. Woodchip's posts also clearly indicate that's the conservative mindset right now. Why they support...
by Tunnelcat
Sun Oct 22, 2023 9:26 am
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Russian Brains
Replies: 6
Views: 2993

Re: Russian Brains

And once again, you just can't seem to see what a disaster Trump was for our country. The anti-China sentiment was mostly brought on by the Covid pandemic and right wing propaganda, but Trump stoked the fire and made it worse. Now WE are losing bright scientists back to China just like Russia, peopl...
by Tunnelcat
Sat Oct 21, 2023 11:14 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: Russian Brains
Replies: 6
Views: 2993

Re: Russian Brains

We're losing scientists to China too. Thank you Trump and your "China Initiative ". Yep, Trump again. :roll:

https://www.cato.org/blog/abandoning-us ... s-go-china
by Tunnelcat
Sat Oct 21, 2023 11:01 pm
Forum: Ethics and Commentary
Topic: I had a dream…
Replies: 25
Views: 8572

Re: I had a dream…

There has never been a better time to get people to try a different approach than the next year or so because Gaza is done if the ceasefire idiocy doesn’t win out although I’m not hopeful in that.As the rooting out of Hamas progresses it’s going to be extremely horrific. The battle over the narrati...