CantaloupeLifestyle@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoKevin McCarthy Unlocks New Level of Embarrassment With Claim That America Never Acquired Land Via Warwww.vanityfair.comexternal-linkmessage-square86fedilinkarrow-up1532arrow-down112cross-posted to: nottheonion@lemmy.world
arrow-up1520arrow-down1external-linkKevin McCarthy Unlocks New Level of Embarrassment With Claim That America Never Acquired Land Via Warwww.vanityfair.comCantaloupeLifestyle@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square86fedilinkcross-posted to: nottheonion@lemmy.world
minus-squarewildcardology@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoSpain was loosing influence in the Philippines at that time so to cut their loses they offered the Philippines to the US. They even fought a mock battle where Spain “lost”.
Spain was loosing influence in the Philippines at that time so to cut their loses they offered the Philippines to the US. They even fought a mock battle where Spain “lost”.