(December 21, 2022 at 8:20 pm)Thumpalumpacus Wrote:Fortunately, Ukraine is grinding that might into the dirt. Unfortunately, it's taking the lives of people who don't deserve to die to do it.(December 21, 2022 at 3:54 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: Puts me in mind of a scene from The Lion In Winter:
Henry II: The Vexin’s mine.
Phillip II: By what authority?
Henry II: It’s got my troops all over it, that makes it mine.
Boru
And that's essentially what IA and his fellow-travelers are arguing: might makes right.
"Change was inevitable"
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Nemo sicut deus debet esse!
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“No matter what men think, abortion is a fact of life. Women have always had them; they always have and they always will. Are they going to have good ones or bad ones? Will the good ones be reserved for the rich, while the poor women go to quacks?”
–SHIRLEY CHISHOLM