@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-square59fedilinkarrow-up1513arrow-down111cross-posted to: nottheonion@lemmy.world
arrow-up1502arrow-down1external-linkKevin McCarthy Unlocks New Level of Embarrassment With Claim That America Never Acquired Land Via Warwww.vanityfair.com@CantaloupeLifestyle@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish • 7 months agomessage-square59fedilinkcross-posted to: nottheonion@lemmy.world
minus-square@wildcardology@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•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”.
Well, Spain didn’t ask them.
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”.