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[–] joyjoy@lemm.ee 32 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Reminder that the last time congress declared war was on Japan in 1941, then Germany shortly after.

[–] Mikelius@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Germany declared war in the US first, which was a colossally stupid move by hitler.

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 12 points 2 years ago

Not really, but it takes a lot to explain why he didn't have a choice and I don't like defending Hitler, so I won't

[–] WallEx@feddit.de 4 points 2 years ago

That's the kind of stuff you do while on meth

[–] Kidplayer_666@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago

Reminder that that was one of the last formal declarations of war

[–] mathematicalMagpie@lemm.ee 26 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Where's the meme? This is just a screenshot of a non-humourous tweet.

[–] pinkdrunkenelephants@lemmy.cafe 3 points 2 years ago

Oh, really?

Explain the Iraq war then

[–] Varyk@sh.itjust.works 0 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

Are you referring to the retaliation for weeks of unprovoked houthi attacks or the culmination of 70 years of the US supporting Israel?

[–] Kaboom@reddthat.com -2 points 2 years ago

Yemen maybe?