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Jack Valentino

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6. I doubt that many of the descendants of soldiers who won the Medal of Honor for

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sat Sep 27, 2025, 10:15 PM

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slaughtering women and children at Wounded Knee feel too much pride or spend much time bragging about it.... or would be very offended if the government took back the awards.

This is almost on the same base level as if Hitler had won the war,
and hence gave out medals to the guards at the death camps....

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Native Americans condemn Pentagon move to preserve Wounded Knee medals [View all] BumRushDaShow Saturday OP

They will remember this next year when Sneederbunk Saturday #1

Secretary of War Hegseth will henceforth be known by his Native American name, generalbetrayus Saturday #2

don't do this WhiskeyGrinder 19 hrs ago #8

Oh, I know, it's tasteless and racist, but I just couldn't resist in the moment. generalbetrayus 14 hrs ago #9

Not only sarisataka 14 hrs ago #10

Great look, having someone brag that they can't resist being racist. WhiskeyGrinder 13 hrs ago #11

They couldn't possibly take into consideration the wishes of the decendents of the murdered Bayard Saturday #3

As you can imagine, his big meeting next week of all the brass... underpants Saturday #4

The " battle" of Wounded Knee. thomski64 Saturday #7

It's also a message to soldiers today about Hegseth's "warrior ethos" William Seger Saturday #5

I doubt that many of the descendants of soldiers who won the Medal of Honor for Jack Valentino Saturday #6