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Foreign Affairs

enid602

(9,678 posts)

1. Falklands

Reply to peppertree (Original post)

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 04:41 PM

12 hrs ago

Remember that when the Dictadura fell in ‘83, they had just been slaughtered by the Brits in the Falklands, after fighting a needless and poorly executed war. Maybe there’s some hope for us.

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Falklands enid602 12 hrs ago #1

Absolutely. I sometimes refer to Trump as "America's Galtieri." peppertree 12 hrs ago #2

Trump enid602 11 hrs ago #3

Well - that's one ignominy that Cheeto seems determined to avoid: having nothing named in his honor peppertree 11 hrs ago #4

BA enid602 9 hrs ago #5

That it is. peppertree 9 hrs ago #6

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