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D_Master81

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14. It's what happens

Reply to Meowmee (Reply #6)

Fri May 2, 2025, 07:23 AM

May 2

When civics aren’t stressed and intelligence is considered “elite”.

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Trump renaming Veterans Day [View all] Danmel May 2 OP

WTF does BONE SPURS know about being a veteran? Emile May 2 #1

Yes x 1000. nt allegorical oracle May 2 #29

Well, he did say that avoiding STDs was his Vietnam. MarineCombatEngineer May 2 #48

Staying away from Subic Bay could have helped with that DemMedic May 2 #50

LOL. MarineCombatEngineer May 2 #59

So is be going to announce a VSTD Day 70sEraVet May 2 #62

He called vets suckers and losers. He's a loser all right. brush May 2 #78

Not one fucking thing! 11 Bravo May 2 #81

Enough of shithole's shit................... Lovie777 May 2 #2

This is one common charateristic of incompetent people, they do stupid, non-critical, non-helpful idiocy like this Escurumbele May 2 #53

I'm going to continue celebrating Veterans Day and V-E Day. Crunchy Frog May 2 #3

There are veterans of the three branches of the Military no_hypocrisy May 2 #4

Somehow I KNEW he would do something like this!! Siwsan May 2 #5

Nope Hornedfrog2000 May 2 #35

Can he do that? Meowmee May 2 #6

It's what happens D_Master81 May 2 #14

The Supreme Court did that, not the country NotHardly May 2 #55

Maybe I should have said system instead of country 😁 Meowmee May 2 #72

The particular one giving him criminal immunity is the worst; some is the Republicans in Congress muriel_volestrangler May 2 #79

It was Armistice Day until 1954 Kaleva May 2 #7

Well now it's Veteran's Day. Kingofalldems May 2 #24

I didn't know that! Kaleva May 2 #28

I'm waiting for him to kill Juneteenth Danmel May 2 #8

Oh yeah BeerBarrelPolka May 2 #10

indirectly, he is markie May 2 #27

He hasn't officially yet, but I read that mwmisses4289 May 2 #31

You know he will n/t shanti May 2 #82

WWIi didn't end until August 45 SocialDemocrat61 May 2 #9

Correct, May 8 was just the European part of the war that ended IronLionZion May 2 #40

Yes SocialDemocrat61 May 2 #46

"You can't erase history" IronLionZion May 2 #47

But you can re-write it to conform to ideology walkingman May 2 #54

Right. VE Day May 8. yorkster May 2 #56

Wasn't there ever a VJ Day? I seem to remember that term being used. CTyankee May 2 #69

Sure is IronLionZion May 2 #70

That is a very good point. Prof. Toru Tanaka May 2 #77

what about G.O.P. Draft Dodgers Day? BoRaGard May 2 #11

We're about to pay $70 million for a "Dear Leader" parade. rubbersole May 2 #42

...let' give Donischca Krasnov the parade thomski64 May 2 #49

They're saving so much tax dollars from fraud, waste, and abuse IronLionZion May 2 #58

Thousands of U. S. military personnel gave their live between V-E Day and V-J Day. John1956PA May 2 #12

And that there's no one close to him who will tell him that is horrifying. n/t Harker May 2 #37

Everything is about winning and losing D_Master81 May 2 #13

"bravery"? Every one of the Canadian and British soldiers on D-Day was as brave as the Americans Bernardo de La Paz May 2 #15

It's BeerBarrelPolka May 2 #16

It would take an act of congress Nonnia Bisnez May 2 #17

Bet he wears his purple heart (the one the veteran gave him at a rally). That's as close as he gets to combat. Vinca May 2 #18

People are going to call it what they want to. Nonnia Bisnez May 2 #19

Both of these points are pretty arguable Prairie Gates May 2 #20

I Buy That ProfessorGAC May 2 #61

Yes, after the invasion of Russia, Disaffected May 2 #67

I thought he was going to call it "Suckers and Losers Day." Because that's how he has previously referred to veterans. Scrivener7 May 2 #21

Because the Veterans are malaise May 2 #22

I'm sure it will involve a parade surfered May 2 #23

So veterans of all the other conflicts are ignored???!!! yardwork May 2 #25

Yep -- my dad served in WWII and Korea. Tons of veterans serve in peace time, too. nt allegorical oracle May 2 #30

I'm renaming his birthday VD day Blues Heron May 2 #26

trDUMP - Oozing Syphlis Day magicarpet May 2 #32

Veterans of other conflicts (nearly all vets) don't get mention? Terrible idea. Doodley May 2 #33

Why doesn't he just fucking die already? Orrex May 2 #34

For God's sake cholesterol . . . Get on with it! SarcasticSatyr May 2 #36

... Demovictory9 May 2 #76

Bananas jayschool2013 May 2 #38

The Drumpf family supported Germany in those wars IronLionZion May 2 #39

Of course they did. Of course. yardwork May 2 #52

This isn't from The Onion??? niyad May 2 #41

That was my first thought, then I saw NYT in the URL Martin Eden May 2 #44

the losers and suckers who didn't get daddy deferments for Vietnam -- screw them JT45242 May 2 #43

Donald... Unbitten May 2 #45

So veterans of other wars don't get a day? Ocelot II May 2 #51

We won't be celebrating our veterans UpInArms May 2 #57

This message was self-deleted by its author tetedur May 2 #60

To listen to Trump, you'd think we had no allies. yorkster May 2 #63

"strength, bravery, or military brilliance" bucolic_frolic May 2 #64

Adolph Donald must be looking to get fragged. SalamanderSleeps May 2 #65

A lot of attention is given to Veterans Day from businesses, and local veterans groups Raven123 May 2 #66

Hey, I'm surprised he doesn't want to rename it . . . peggysue2 May 2 #68

War is sweet to those who haven't tasted it. Desiderius Erasmus Ping Tung May 2 #71

Were it not for the Veterans, there would be NO victories. ProudMNDemocrat May 2 #73

Bone spurs day? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2 #74

Up next: Loudly renaming the VA "Administration for WWI and WWII combatants" struggle4progress May 2 #75

WHO THE FUCK DOES HE THINK HE IS? choie May 2 #80

Is there anything he won't mess with? LuckyLib May 2 #83