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In Reply to: RE: Morals posted by Wojciech on November 14, 2021 at 15:07:44:
'Showing off your brilliant ... '
aw shucks ... you're just saying that because it's true!
'they won't follow the idiocy taking place here .. '
or London!
lol
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Follow Ups Full ThreadTopic - Patriotism - vacuous 09:47:02 11/12/21 (81)
- Mike Espy might be a patriot? - Jay Buridan 09:21:43 11/15/21 (0)
- Palestinians resisting Israeli occupation are patriots, too - Jay Buridan 07:40:11 11/15/21 (0)
- Veterans Day is for crying about stupid waste of life - Jay Buridan 02:10:34 11/14/21 (6)
- No real borders as long as long as international trade exists. - peppy m. 07:42:03 11/14/21 (1)
- Of course that's pure nonsense - Jay Buridan 02:28:56 11/15/21 (0)
- defining borders is hard to do in the 21st - Story 03:42:07 11/14/21 (3)
- How so? - Jay Buridan 03:44:43 11/14/21 (2)
- Internet - Story 03:48:34 11/14/21 (1)
- If you need a passport to go there, it's outside our borders - Jay Buridan 04:49:55 11/14/21 (0)
- To me, "patriotism" seems almost redundant. Because... - peppy m. 16:10:07 11/13/21 (4)
- Oh! So you are ready for one-world-govt? Forget about nation states? - vacuous 18:09:47 11/13/21 (3)
- Never said that. I'm only espousing proper perspective... - peppy m. 07:26:23 11/14/21 (1)
- Not everybody can see across borders to grasp global issues. - vacuous 10:24:31 11/14/21 (0)
- RE: Oh! So you are ready for one-world-govt? Forget about nation states? - pictureguy 19:17:16 11/13/21 (0)
- RE: Patriotism-dying a useless death defending cause you don't support - Wojciech 10:47:54 11/13/21 (23)
- You say you'd be willing to fight if Poland was under NATO attack. That makes you a patriot. - vacuous 11:18:26 11/13/21 (22)
- RE: You say you'd be willing to fight if Poland was under NATO attack. That makes you a patriot. - Wojciech 12:10:23 11/13/21 (21)
- Jan Karski was a patriot - Jay Buridan 01:46:21 11/14/21 (14)
- Yes , they were but their patriotism didn't serve Poland well - Wojciech 08:58:16 11/14/21 (13)
- Stupid view. - Rick W 10:28:23 11/14/21 (10)
- RE: Stupid view. - b.l.zeebub 03:25:29 11/15/21 (0)
- Morals - Wojciech 14:34:25 11/14/21 (8)
- RE: Morals - Rick W 20:08:49 11/14/21 (2)
- RE: Morals - Wojciech 22:58:10 11/14/21 (1)
- "Pragmatic patriotism". - Rick W 07:15:55 11/15/21 (0)
- RE: Morals - rivervalley817 14:46:09 11/14/21 (4)
- RE: Morals - Wojciech 15:07:44 11/14/21 (3)
- RE: Morals - Wojciech 22:38:28 11/14/21 (1)
- Polish paratroops participated on D-Day - Jay Buridan 03:08:33 11/15/21 (0)
- RE: Morals - rivervalley817 11/14/2115:21:46 11/14/21 (0)
- I thought the Nazis and Soviets burned Poland to the ground - Jay Buridan 09:47:47 11/14/21 (1)
- Well yes , and Polish resistance helped them do it - Wojciech 10:18:06 11/14/21 (0)
- Czy jesteś osobą wykształconą? - vacuous 13:49:44 11/13/21 (2)
- RE: Czy jesteÅ osobÄ wyksztaÅconÄ ? don 't - Wojciech 23:14:33 11/13/21 (0)
- RE: Czy jesteÅ osobÄ wyksztaÅconÄ ? - Wojciech 14:37:14 11/13/21 (0)
- You mean like Snowden ? - Wojciech 13:19:15 11/13/21 (1)
- RE: You mean like Snowden ? - Rick W 14:13:02 11/13/21 (0)
- Sound more like a fool to me. IMO a patriot would have fought the Soviets and their henchmen. - Rick W 12:35:31 11/13/21 (0)
- RE: Patriotism - G Squared 06:59:07 11/13/21 (1)
- RE: Patriotism - Story 07:24:26 11/13/21 (0)
- Patriotism sure has very little to do with brandishing "the flag"... - musetap 00:59:32 11/13/21 (18)
- RE: Wasn't it Sinclair Lewis who said... - Todd A. 04:56:16 11/13/21 (16)
- And he was right - Jay Buridan 01:28:47 11/14/21 (0)
- The problem I have with that.... - ghost of olddude55 06:49:34 11/13/21 (14)
- As SCOTUS Justice Potter Stewart said... - Jay Buridan 01:27:18 11/14/21 (0)
- Fascism always has an in-group and an out-group - Jay Buridan 09:11:16 11/13/21 (0)
- RE: Keep in mind... - Todd A. 08:39:20 11/13/21 (5)
- But it was by no means a monolith. - ghost of olddude55 09:53:33 11/13/21 (4)
- RE: But it was by no means a monolith. - b.l.zeebub 10:28:13 11/13/21 (3)
- I disagree 100%. - ghost of olddude55 11:12:59 11/13/21 (2)
- "....perfectly willing to use bolshevism." Ahh, no. - Rick W 10:39:37 11/14/21 (0)
- RE: I disagree 100%. - b.l.zeebub 12:05:45 11/13/21 (0)
- There ain't no such thing as good ideology... - vacuous 07:11:24 11/13/21 (5)
- +1 it's an f-word - Jay Buridan 09:12:56 11/13/21 (0)
- RE: Yup. - Todd A. 08:32:57 11/13/21 (0)
- Yup. - ghost of olddude55 07:25:49 11/13/21 (2)
- RE: nope - Story 07:34:01 11/13/21 (1)
- Neither starvation nor a gun at the head... - ghost of olddude55 07:51:52 11/13/21 (0)
- I fly a tiny flag on the antenna of my car - Story 04:43:39 11/13/21 (0)
- Patriotism is the last refuge... - ghost of olddude55 12:55:34 11/12/21 (4)
- The Hoorahmobile. nt - free.ranger 13:07:52 11/12/21 (3)
- Stupidly named, but I'd buy one if it had a manual tranny.nt - ghost of olddude55 13:11:16 11/12/21 (2)
- RE: Stupidly named, but I'd buy one if it had a manual tranny.nt - Coner 14:03:25 11/12/21 (1)
- I know it's not a very good vehicle. - ghost of olddude55 14:08:03 11/12/21 (0)
- RE: Patriotism - b.l.zeebub 11:46:32 11/12/21 (13)
- Devil's Dictionary :-) nt - Rick W 16:58:30 11/12/21 (1)
- RE: Devil's Dictionary :-) nt - b.l.zeebub 05:09:47 11/13/21 (0)
- These days... - ghost of olddude55 13:50:24 11/12/21 (10)
- I'm thinking it's been the first refuge for millennia... - musetap 01:27:20 11/13/21 (2)
- The Fantasy-Industrial Complex. - ghost of olddude55 07:08:59 11/13/21 (1)
- Used to be a big deal to be on the television or on radio, so if you were there with any... - musetap 12:47:56 11/13/21 (0)
- And just how is religion "the last refuge of scoundrels"? - vacuous 15:03:05 11/12/21 (6)
- We'd run out of bandwidth. - ghost of olddude55 15:29:36 11/12/21 (5)
- Thanks for that... - vacuous 15:40:35 11/12/21 (4)
- Also... - ghost of olddude55 16:12:11 11/12/21 (3)
- Part of the trappings of an idiocracy. nt - Rick W 17:02:37 11/12/21 (2)
- If so, it's been idiocracy going back all through recorded history. - ghost of olddude55 05:09:51 11/13/21 (1)
- Yes, idiots have a VERY long lineage and so do their charlatan manipulators. nt - Rick W 12:53:37 11/13/21 (0)
- The Adlai Stevenson quote is my favorite of those - Dave_K 11:45:21 11/12/21 (1)
- Pretty good definition: "the strength of someone's patriotism by how dedicated they are to public service" - vacuous 12:44:43 11/12/21 (0)
- Those are great quotes! [nt] - Chris from Lafayette 11:43:59 11/12/21 (0)
Follow Ups
- RE: Morals - rivervalley817 11/14/2115:21:46 11/14/21 (0)