return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 3 months agoAmerica’s founding documents fly out of nation’s capital for first time on the freedom planewww.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up176arrow-down12
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minus-squareReygle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up24arrow-down1·3 months agoWhat the f*ck? That’s a new form of masturbation I hadn’t considered America capable of, considering our current leadership is either too dumb to read these documents or too giddy to pretend nobody knows what they mean.
minus-squareTriumph@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 months agoApparently this happened by train in 1976. I saw that train go by, TIL there were documents on it.
minus-squareReygle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·3 months agoAh, back when those documents almost still stood for something.
minus-squareDeacon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 months agoOr we were at least able to share in a mutually convincing fiction that they did.
minus-squareReygle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoReading this comment made me think of the “High watermark” line in Fear and Loathing.
What the f*ck? That’s a new form of masturbation I hadn’t considered America capable of, considering our current leadership is either too dumb to read these documents or too giddy to pretend nobody knows what they mean.
Apparently this happened by train in 1976. I saw that train go by, TIL there were documents on it.
Ah, back when those documents almost still stood for something.
Or we were at least able to share in a mutually convincing fiction that they did.
Reading this comment made me think of the “High watermark” line in Fear and Loathing.