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17. Indeed Y'all! Discrection is the Better Part of Valor. Valor is the Better Part of Honor.

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Reply #15)

Thu Mar 27, 2025, 04:21 PM

Mar 27

Honor is the better part of Justice.

Justice sustains each of our Freedoms.

Freedoms are the substance and sustenance of Life.

Here's to the displacement and dissolution of the American Fascist Party aka the GOP.

Here's to reason's rule.

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In 1862, a Union soldier found cigars wrapped in a piece of paper in a field of clover. [View all] MayReasonRule Mar 27 OP

1+ Norrrm Mar 27 #1

An Awesome Story ProfessorGAC Mar 27 #2

If McClellan had been a better General, he could have ended the war right there... Wounded Bear Mar 27 #3

Let's be clear: my poor Grandma would have done a better job in command. malthaussen Mar 27 #28

McClellan was a great organizer, would have been a great Chief of Staff... Wounded Bear Saturday #39

Doubt he could have set aside his ego. malthaussen Sunday #40

If Only MissouriDem47 Friday #35

Unfortunately McClellan screwed it up. NNadir Mar 27 #4

It's been suggested that he was unwilling to crush the Confederacy... malthaussen Mar 27 #27

He lacked the moral courage to address a fear of failure. The difference between him and Grant was that Grant... NNadir Friday #34

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Harry Turtledove wrote an alt history in which the orders were never discovered & CSA won the war. LeftyLucie Mar 27 #6

Dumb hogsbreath 3auld6phart Mar 27 #7

"... or if he was related to Pete Hegseth." calimary Mar 27 #8

Couldn't have been related to Hegseth. The plans were not wrapped around a bottle of gin. John1956PA Mar 27 #30

Lincoln needed a victory to issue the e Emancipation Proclamation, which pretty much insured the defeat of the CSA. Ping Tung Mar 27 #9

You need to pick up a book Mysterian Mar 27 #25

Pardon me for asking... NNadir Mar 27 #10

The sloppy dropper was Been a Dick Donald, who was defending the Revolutionary airports at the time. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 27 #11

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I actually missed the punch line. Hilarious! NNadir Mar 27 #23

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I knew what the story was before I clicked on the article Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 27 #15

Indeed Y'all! Discrection is the Better Part of Valor. Valor is the Better Part of Honor. MayReasonRule Mar 27 #17

Quite the enigma! BidenRocks Friday #33

interisting. AllaN01Bear Mar 27 #16

An earlier example of OPSEC gone bad. Before there was Donald there was Arnold. Marcuse Mar 27 #18

Holy smokes! BattleRow Mar 27 #19

Today all you need to do is to join Hegseth signal group chat. Emile Mar 27 #20

McClellan failed to take full advantage Martin Eden Mar 27 #21

Harry Turtledove wrote an alternate history series PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 27 #22

Wow, I didn't know about this (cigars & plans)! electric_blue68 Mar 27 #24

If it was Hegseth orangecrush Mar 27 #26

No one ever did find out what happened to those cigars... malthaussen Mar 27 #29

A powerful cell is operating : The Leak To The Atlantic Was No Accident. Deep Throat 2.0 Exists summer_in_TX Friday #31

It's unknown who lost the orders in the field, or if he was related to Pete Hegseth. Meowmee Friday #32

Lee has been aware of the lost message. VGNonly Friday #36

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In a large context, perhaps the most important battle of the Civil War. Sneederbunk Friday #38

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