• Owl
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    2418 hours ago

    That’s not a war ! That’s a 3 days military special operation !

    -Russian Trump alter ego

    • @UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world
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      17 hours ago

      This is literally the argument behind our indefinite occupation of South Korea. We’ve been doing a limited policing action for over 70 years. And every two years, the Congress gets a chance to vote on the NDAA that authorizes us to continue deploying troops over there. Every two years, Congress gives it a big old rubber stamp.

      Same with the Philippines. Same with Thailand. Same with Cuba. Same with Iraq. Same with… well… easier to just show the picture.