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LudwigPastorius

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6. Trump claimed in June it was renamed with "Defense" because "we became politically correct."

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Fri Nov 14, 2025, 01:40 PM

12 hrs ago

Ah yes, that politically correct year of 1947, when mandatory racial segregation was legally enforced, interracial marriage was outlawed, Jim Crow voting laws disenfranchised people of color, a woman couldn't serve on a jury, have a credit card, or file rape charges if she was married, etc. etc. etc.

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