Salamence@mander.xyz to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 hours ago"You dont Understand, you have to support the lesser evil"hexbear.netimagemessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up1100arrow-down145file-text
arrow-up155arrow-down1image"You dont Understand, you have to support the lesser evil"hexbear.netSalamence@mander.xyz to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 hours agomessage-square52fedilinkfile-text
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minus-squarehperrin@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down7·edit-23 hours agoIn my entire lifetime, only republicans have started wars, and only democrats have ended them. I’m almost 40. In fact, Kamala said that Iran is the greatest threat in the world. And Donald Trump started a war with them.
minus-squareArcanepotato@crazypeople.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 hours agoThe US has not formally declared war since WW2, so formal declaration cannot be your threshold. Wikipedia has got a list of “wars” in the 21st century that the US has participated in: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_wars_involving_the_United_States_in_the_21st_century Every president during this period makes the list.
minus-squarehperrin@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·3 hours agoAre you implying that Joe Biden started the Ukraine War and the Gaza War?
minus-squareSalamence@mander.xyzOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 hours agoBiden supported Israel on day one of the war with everything he could even bypassing congress so yes, also its the Israeli–Palestinian war btw you dont call the other the Donbass war now do you?
minus-squareArcanepotato@crazypeople.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·2 hours agoI’m trying to understand what starting a war means such that you can say it was only the republicans. There are other conflicts in there that are listed with dem presidents.
minus-squarefor_some_delta@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 hours agoLibya, Syria, Kosovo, Bosnia and various drone campaigns. There are probably others in the last 40 years.
minus-squareagentant (He/Him)@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-23 hours ago-Libya -Niger -Syria -Yemen All places intervened in by a democrat in recent memory, both parties are extremely militaristic.
In my entire lifetime, only republicans have started wars, and only democrats have ended them. I’m almost 40.
And Donald Trump started a war with them.
The US has not formally declared war since WW2, so formal declaration cannot be your threshold.
Wikipedia has got a list of “wars” in the 21st century that the US has participated in: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_wars_involving_the_United_States_in_the_21st_century
Every president during this period makes the list.
Are you implying that Joe Biden started the Ukraine War and the Gaza War?
Biden supported Israel on day one of the war with everything he could even bypassing congress so yes, also its the Israeli–Palestinian war btw you dont call the other the Donbass war now do you?
I’m trying to understand what starting a war means such that you can say it was only the republicans.
There are other conflicts in there that are listed with dem presidents.
Libya, Syria, Kosovo, Bosnia and various drone campaigns. There are probably others in the last 40 years.
-Libya
-Niger
-Syria
-Yemen
All places intervened in by a democrat in recent memory, both parties are extremely militaristic.