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19. Abolish it all

Sun Jun 8, 2025, 09:54 PM

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In hindsight DHS was a bad idea [View all] malaise Jun 8 OP

Hmmm? Who else used the term Homeland? 🤔 Clouds Passing Jun 8 #1

In this case, Vaterland, would be more appropriate. Ping Tung Jun 8 #14

ALWAYS was, MUCH too large, elleng Jun 8 #2

For some, it isn't hindsight biophile Jun 8 #3

No shit Sherlock. William769 Jun 8 #4

LOL! How are you doing? malaise Jun 8 #10

Hanging in there my friend. William769 Jun 8 #13

Hindsight? Ms. Toad Jun 8 #5

This! Polybius Jun 8 #25

From the get-go it smacked of nation-terms of Stalin and Hitler bucolic_frolic Jun 8 #6

These terms go way back The Revolution Jun 8 #21

Most of us thought it was a bad idea at the time, to be fair Prairie Gates Jun 8 #7

I remember a lot of people didn't like it. They were right. Srkdqltr Jun 8 #8

Yep malaise Jun 8 #11

I agree, but would it matter in this case? newdeal2 Jun 8 #12

Right, just like ethics laws aren't stopping him. JI7 Jun 8 #16

Gore should have been President JI7 Jun 8 #15

This message was self-deleted by its author WarGamer Jun 8 #17

I noped out when they created it and named it "Homeland" ms liberty Jun 8 #18

Abolish it all WhiskeyGrinder Jun 8 #19

Also a bad idea in foresight... travelingthrulife Jun 8 #20

When it was created by GWB.... lastlib Jun 8 #23

Always was a horrible idea. Solly Mack Jun 8 #24

After 9/11 I lost friends moniss Jun 8 #27