Who they would shoot at the border when they saw “Médecins Sans Frontières” on the trucks. Because weird hate for “Frenchiness”
Unless, I guess, Le Pen finally wins 
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The absolutely worst thing for an authoritarian regime is to have a successful, free and democratic political unit next door. They would have to set about destroying the neighboring states immediately. It could not possibly be peaceful.
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It would be a special military operation.
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Of course because there are no real red or blue states it will be neighbor against neighbor, so I imagine something like loudspeakers and battered, repurposed Insignia 720p LCD TVs erected along a fortified West Elm St. blaring “We have always been at war with East Elm St.”
But not funny in any way
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I said “special military operation” because this is what Putin is doing in Ukraine.
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Oh, I know. That was the first thing that sprang to mind when I read his post too, but some other smart person had already said it.
The Orwellian twist on the house to house, street to street nature of the actual conflict if it ever actually occurred was the second
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It’s what I think about every time this idiotic suggestion comes up 
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That, Syrian, Northern Ireland until the Good Friday agreement, etc. And people like Greene are just okay with this country turning into those examples.
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Or Beirut during the Lebanese Civil War.
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You know, when people talk about how “peaceful” the post war era was, as a historian I’m like…
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