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Oh, and tear gas and flash grenades are chemical weapons.
ReplyDeleteIsn't there some other word for when we use them?
You know, like "enhanced interrogation" vs. torture, "contractors" vs. mercenaries, and such as.
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Friday at 7:56:02 AM, of course. He always liked you best.
ReplyDelete@if: Yes, of course, like, say, "clean up the park" or "police action" or "crowd control" or "containment" or "kicking hippies asses."
ReplyDelete@Landru: Heh!
Kudos for posting the greatest "war sucks balls" track of all time, but how can you mention chemical warfare and not post Chemical Warfare?
ReplyDeleteyou've shamed jim into silence, R.G.
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