• FlakesBongler [they/them]
      hexbear
      28
      1 month ago

      You're expecting too much when you ask people to remember more than 10 minutes ago

        • FlakesBongler [they/them]
          hexbear
          12
          1 month ago

          I was a legal adult during the Obama years and even then, I sometimes have a hard time remembering what happened back then

          Then again, that was also my college period, in Wisconsin

          So the liquor did some work

    • CommCat [none/use name]
      hexbear
      13
      1 month ago

      https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/bill-allowing-911-families-sue-saudi-arabia-vetoed-obama

      The US political class knows the heavy Saudi involvement, but everyone has to kiss the Saudi's ass.

      Even the Saudi's hubris let's slip sometimes, like when Saudi and Canada had a little spat, one of hte Saudi orgs tweeted a pic of a plane flying towards the CN tower:

      https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/aug/07/saudi-arabia-canada-toronto-cn-tower-9-11-photo-apology