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To: boatbums

By even better logic - Jefferson started America’s FIRST war...

Against muslim Barbary pirates who were enslaving American sailors.

“the shores of Tripoli...” (Marine Corp Hymn)

So let’s keep that tradition alive too.


4 posted on 06/25/2017 10:25:44 PM PDT by 2banana (My common ground with terrorists - they want to die for islam and we want to kill them)
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To: 2banana

Yes...let’s!


5 posted on 06/25/2017 10:27:48 PM PDT by boatbums (The Law is a storm which wrecks your hopes of self-salvation, but washes you upon the Rock of Ages.)
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To: 2banana

Yes, that’s the comment to be made. Thomas Jefferson’s key mission as president was to stop the corsairs in Tripoli!

The Washington Post once again makes up history.


25 posted on 06/26/2017 2:30:39 AM PDT by poconopundit (FR: Self-Reliant Lovers of Liberty who can't stop the Chatter)
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