rustyseapants t1_j304io9 wrote on January 5, 2023 at 3:23 AM

Reply to comment by Appropriate_Tip_8852 in Honduras declares war against gangs – and for control of popular narrative by 38384

I was giving examples of of "Wars on ________" (Fill in the Blank) screw up. If a country like the US doesn't get it, neither will Honduras, Rogers Buck.

rustyseapants t1_j300e6l wrote on January 5, 2023 at 2:53 AM

Reply to Honduras declares war against gangs – and for control of popular narrative by 38384

Given the history of wars, this will not end well. (War on Drugs, War on Communism, War on Terrorism, War on _____________ (Fill in the Blank)

Legalization and health care, is the only way to solve the problem of drug use. Use a war mentality and your own citizens will be the casualties.

rustyseapants t1_iuuasb0 wrote on November 3, 2022 at 1:38 AM

Reply to comment by sirthunksalot in ‘Julie & Julia’ Author Julie Powell Dead at 49 by dissolutewastrel

Her sophomore and last effort — titled "Cleaving: A Story of Marriage, Meat and Obsession" — was a bit jarring in its honesty. Powell revealed she had an affair, the pain of loving two men at once, of her fondness for sadomasochism and even a bout of self-punishing sex with a stranger.