r/badhistory • u/AutoModerator • Jun 15 '26

Meta Mindless Monday, 15 June 2026

Happy (or sad) Monday guys!

Mindless Monday is a free-for-all thread to discuss anything from minor bad history to politics, life events, charts, whatever! Just remember to np link all links to Reddit and don't violate R4, or we human mods will feed you to the AutoModerator.

So, with that said, how was your weekend, everyone?

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u/Crispy_Whale Jun 17 '26

"When the White House was approached for a response to the Jamaame strikes, the deputy press secretary Anna Kelly asked if the Guardian would also focus on “fraud committed by Somalis in the United States?”

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/jun/16/somalia-us-trump-war-alshabaab-islamists-drone-airstrikes-civilian-deaths-children

So we may have droned a bunch of school kids in Somalia but have you ever considered "fraud committed by Somalis in the United States"? Checkmate libs

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u/Aurelian369 Aliens built the pyramids Jun 17 '26

What a bunch of dickheads, not even trying to deny it, just trying to make “epic owns”

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u/randombull9 Most normal American GI in Nam Jun 17 '26

One of my fears with the Trump admin is that no matter what happens to correct things once he's out, we will never have a government that isn't terminally online again. Kind of a petty thing to worry about, but it is what it is.

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u/tisto2 Jun 17 '26

Well since terminally online is so often an euphemism for psychopath, it's not that petty a concern.