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C.Puffs replied to a thread State dept sold stingers to Al Quieda? in General Discussion

"What?" *cough* *hurrumph* "Those are leftover from when we were helping the rebels fight the Soviets back in the 80s"

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C.Puffs replied to a thread IRS apologizes for targeting conservative groups in Political Discussions and Rants

Yeah, people who do nothing wrong always invoke the 5th.

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PALADIN replied to a thread Thread for everything about American gun laws, mass killings, etc. in Political Discussions and Rants

My scientific wild ass guess is that the super left leaning, nanny statist voting constituency make up most of the voters, and they all reside in the...

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seraosha started a thread Hammocks in Equipment and Gear

It was a typical hot, humid night in Louisiana. I was at my first duty station, FT. Polk on my first field problem since OSUT. I was in Comanche...

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C.Puffs replied to a thread Riding the Booster with enhanced sound in Off Topic and Humor

Now if they'd have put a camera on the ET that'd have been quite a ride. Cool thing about this video is if you look closely while the booster is...

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C.Puffs replied to a thread Russia to Scrap World’s Biggest Nuclear Subs in General Discussion

I think there was a LOT more to it than that. In fact I'd go so far as to say the reason they were so big was for survivability. The missile had a...

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C.Puffs replied to a thread Immigration reform bill clears key Senate hurdle in Political Discussions and Rants

Considering 100% of them are ILLEGAL ALIENS how 'bout we chuck their asses back over the fence instead? Do you even live here? Are YOU going to...

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C.Puffs replied to a thread Thread for everything about American gun laws, mass killings, etc. in Political Discussions and Rants

Same way Obamacare did. It was rammed through before anybody really knew what was going on. Democracy at work.

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C.Puffs replied to a thread Immigration reform bill clears key Senate hurdle in Political Discussions and Rants

Given that we have this kind of $hit going on you can almost count on it. Fraud, security concerns as approval rate for 'dreamers' hits 99 percent...

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C.Puffs replied to a thread IRS apologizes for targeting conservative groups in Political Discussions and Rants

Unless he was banking on nobody finding out. Oops.

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C.Puffs replied to a thread Apple’s Web of Tax Shelters Saved It Billions, Panel Finds in Political Discussions and Rants

Perhaps you don't understand English as well as you thought then.

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C.Puffs replied to a thread Apple’s Web of Tax Shelters Saved It Billions, Panel Finds in Political Discussions and Rants

Perhaps English is a second language for you? Nowhere in your bolded text does he even hint that the reason Congress hauled Apple before them was to...

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C.Puffs replied to a thread Apple’s Web of Tax Shelters Saved It Billions, Panel Finds in Political Discussions and Rants

I did. I don't see him claim anywhere that Congress hauled Apple before them to show hipsters that Apple is no different than any other company. ...

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C.Puffs replied to a thread Apple’s Web of Tax Shelters Saved It Billions, Panel Finds in Political Discussions and Rants

I don't believe anybody said they did.

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C.Puffs replied to a thread Apple’s Web of Tax Shelters Saved It Billions, Panel Finds in Political Discussions and Rants

You're forgetting that that would be a revelation to most of them.

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C.Puffs replied to a thread Russia to Scrap World’s Biggest Nuclear Subs in General Discussion

I remember back in the 80's when the first details\guesses were being published in the West and thinking, "okay so it's like they took two Ohios, put...

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17 Hours Ago

C.Puffs replied to a thread Apple’s Web of Tax Shelters Saved It Billions, Panel Finds in Political Discussions and Rants

I wish all politicians were that candid.

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C.Puffs replied to a thread Obama's "Deficit Reduction" Budget Is Almost All Tax Hikes in Political Discussions and Rants

Well, he is "smooooth". Apparently that's an important quality in a President. Today's average voter would have $hit bricks over the idea of a guy...

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