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The state of the discourse 2024 (hexbear.net)
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[–] dannoffs@hexbear.net 17 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Dan Quayle's tweets would have been amazing. For the younglings around here who haven't seen his quotes.

If we don't succeed, we run the risk of failure.

  • Dan Quayle

The global importance of the Middle East is that it keeps the Far East and the Near East from encroaching on each other.

  • Dan Quayle

I love California, I practically grew up in Phoenix.

  • Dan Quayle

It is an endless well, I reccomend looking them up.

[–] barrbaric@hexbear.net 10 points 1 year ago (2 children)

There's a reason he was the lowest rank on the Civ 4 scoring table.

[–] dannoffs@hexbear.net 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Dan Quayle is in the Civ games? Lmao

[–] barrbaric@hexbear.net 5 points 1 year ago

He's the lowest rank you can get on the end-game score.

[–] PolandIsAStateOfMind@lemmygrad.ml 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Not only 4, he was there since original CIV 1

[–] Cysioland@lemmygrad.ml 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The global importance of the Middle East is that it keeps the Far East and the Near East from encroaching on each other.

Some lib is gonna spin it someday as a biting commentary on the role of Iran in the Russia-China relations

[–] huf@hexbear.net 2 points 1 year ago

these just sound like pete buttigieg lines...