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orthoclad

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6. Sagan said we could have

Reply to niyad (Reply #5)

Thu Jun 18, 2026, 09:32 AM

Yesterday

sent a major expedition to Mars for the cost of one weapons system.

But that was back when we were more prosperous and secure. Now we could have a little more Medicare for the cost.

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An idle thought about the alleged assassination discussion* Given [View all] niyad Tuesday OP

Bear in mind, these are the people orthoclad Tuesday #1

We will take that rant as read, for the moment. niyad Wednesday #2

I've posted facts 'n' figures over the years orthoclad Yesterday #3

Not too short for a rant, as you covered it succinctly. The facts and niyad Yesterday #5

Sagan said we could have orthoclad Yesterday #6

I never understood where they thought Iranian drones would be staged. Liberal In Texas Yesterday #4