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by boomboomsubban 848 days ago
Where would we be without those brave dead who fought in a war we started and didn't win? I guess we wouldn't have Florida...
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dgfitz 848 days ago
It must be exhausting to constantly filter the world through the lens of political beliefs.
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boomboomsubban 848 days ago
I could say the same to you, though I struggle to think why you think my political beliefs have warped my understanding of the War of 1812.
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dgfitz 848 days ago
Why did you bring up Florida?
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boomboomsubban 848 days ago
Because it's territory we gained in the War of 1812.
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