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Two explosions at the Istanbul airport; here we go again?
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Those pesky buddhists again?
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Fuck You Jobu wrote:Those pesky buddhists again?
Probably gun rights advocates. Has the NRA claimed responsibility?
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BurtReynolds wrote:
Fuck You Jobu wrote:Those pesky buddhists again?
Probably gun rights advocates. Has the NRA claimed responsibility?
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¯\_(ツ)_/¯ At least it was Turkey? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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@SkitchP wrote:¯\_(ツ)_/¯ At least it was Turkey? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

That open door policy seems to be working out pretty good for them
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Henery Hawk wrote:
@SkitchP wrote:¯\_(ツ)_/¯ At least it was Turkey? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

That open door policy seems to be working out pretty good for them

¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Had nothing to do with it
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@SkitchP wrote:
Henery Hawk wrote:
@SkitchP wrote:¯\_(ツ)_/¯ At least it was Turkey? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

That open door policy seems to be working out pretty good for them

¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Had nothing to do with it
Really so it was determined that the bombers were turkish nationals and not one of the 3 million people that have entered the country?
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Henery Hawk wrote:
@SkitchP wrote:
Henery Hawk wrote:
@SkitchP wrote:¯\_(ツ)_/¯ At least it was Turkey? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

That open door policy seems to be working out pretty good for them

¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Had nothing to do with it
Really so it was determined that the bombers were turkish nationals and not one of the 3 million people that have entered the country?
Dont care. Just if it happens somewhere, why not turkey
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This style of attack has been scary effective, there will probably be more of this.
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@SkitchP wrote:
Henery Hawk wrote:
@SkitchP wrote:
Henery Hawk wrote:
@SkitchP wrote:¯\_(ツ)_/¯ At least it was Turkey? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

That open door policy seems to be working out pretty good for them

¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Had nothing to do with it
Really so it was determined that the bombers were turkish nationals and not one of the 3 million people that have entered the country?
Dont care. Just if it happens somewhere, why not turkey
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Some Peace was brought to Bangladesh yesterday. Among the 20 dead were three college kids from the US.
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Bi_3 wrote:Some Peace was brought to Bangladesh yesterday. Among the 20 dead were three college kids from the US.
Its a shame that western islamophobia drove those poor young men to this act. The Brexit leave vote, Republicans, and all other forces of intolerance have a lot to answer for here.
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Did anyone watch Fareed Zakaria's Why They Hate Us? Interesting stuff.
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I did not.
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Probably won't be reported stateside but the Chilcot report is out and Tony Blair is already making apologies for invading Iraq but making excuses for doing so.. best coverage of the full report here.
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theplatypus wrote:Did anyone watch Fareed Zakaria's Why They Hate Us? Interesting stuff.

I watch his show every week.
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The secret history of ISIS was a pretty good Frontline Documentary
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France, why don't you ban the fuckin' truck?!?!?!

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