The British were fighting the US using a group of soldiers who were mostly paid mercenaries (hierlings) or conscripted against their will (slaves). These impressment policies were one of the factors that led to the War of 1812.

Brees and Trump are just as entitled to their viewpoint as you are.

Like most of the people who comment on Deadspin?

If you go to a restaurant and stand on a table and announce that you demand to have the steak removed from the menu and replaced with hummus, the other customers will probably suggest that you can go somewhere else.

I think she’s from South Dakota.

Maybe older people have a different perspective. Maybe when they hear “oppression” they think of drinking fountains for different races or even gas chambers for different ethnic backgrounds because they lived it or knew people who lived it.

Sweet strawman, dude.

That’s quite the Leftist stretch there.

They said Dole, Bush, and McCain were racist lunatics, too. “Dogwhistles” everywhere. There will be blood in the streets. Same crap every 4 years.

The dude is about to go to the restroom to have some coke. He’s seeing if you want to tag along.

Boxcar Jim

I was really worried about that guy that wouldn’t leave the mountain.

I hate seeing hippies. Can we ban hummus?

Yeah. Whatever happened to keep your laws of my body?

What’s the old joke? North Carolina was caught cheating, so the NCAA put Cleveland State on probation.

Persians, Arabs, and Donald Trump are all caucasians.

Do they make vests for your lower torso? Like fleece shorts with quilted or sherpa linings?

I recommend Thunderbird. It’s like wine but fortified with more alcohol to make it taste better. Goes great with a nice, warm garbage barrel fire down by the rail yards.

Right. Isn’t this what this is supposed to be about? The administration made up a b.s. story to help win an election. I’d like to think this would spark outrage from all quarters.