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Mon Apr 20, 2026, 08:27 AM

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Trump. The bride at every funeral parade strikes again.

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Now Trump Reportedly Wants Nation's Highest Military Honor... For Himself [View all] BumRushDaShow Yesterday OP

Neediest nepo baby ever BeyondGeography Yesterday #1

He is a black hole of neediness and insecurity wrapped in the skinsuit of a man. tanyev Yesterday #2

of course he does. Javaman Yesterday #3

... BumRushDaShow Yesterday #7

HIs claim to fame is that he is such a shit that his parents sent him to a military school? OldBaldy1701E Yesterday #10

I had a former middle school classmate BumRushDaShow Yesterday #14

I am from one of the most rural parts of the eastern seaboard. OldBaldy1701E Yesterday #16

With the right amount of $$$$ BumRushDaShow Yesterday #20

They were usually more like juvie. mwmisses4289 Yesterday #33

Exactly BumRushDaShow Yesterday #39

Maybe he was there with the Finklestein shit kid. Ray Bruns Yesterday #21

Here's the clip BumRushDaShow Yesterday #28

Ah, 1964, right before his terrible bout of college deferments and bone spurs Prairie Gates Yesterday #13

u... 1964---so, that picture is Sixty one years old. Well, we ALL get more older as the years pass. riversedge Yesterday #52

They probably can't find a uniform to fit him Blumancru Yesterday #9

Yes, friendly fire at the Battle of Butler counts. He already has a Purple Heart. Marcuse Yesterday #41

Secret Service is shit right now due to having no actual US Citizens that care about the nation on it. dave99 Yesterday #73

Trump has "mused" about awarding himself the Medal of Honor. sop Yesterday #4

Is it turtles all the way down ? rickford66 Yesterday #5

Once you get past the elephants. ChazInAz Yesterday #55

We were way past the elephants during his first term. rickford66 Yesterday #70

Doesn't Congress have to award the Congressional Medal of Honor? Squaredeal Yesterday #6

You forgot: we have a king. Chasstev365 Yesterday #8

It's done by the President on behalf of Congress. BumRushDaShow Yesterday #12

But it is congress, not the president, who authorizes the award. Nt Fiendish Thingy Yesterday #40

No, they might "recommend" but the awardees generally come out of the Executive Branch (military) BumRushDaShow Yesterday #51

My understanding is the recommendation must come through the soldier's congress person Fiendish Thingy Yesterday #59

As I noted yes "a recommendation" by BumRushDaShow Yesterday #60

The recommendation can be made by congress or the military. Angleae Yesterday #77

Somebody on this board said this as a joke a few days ago Prairie Gates Yesterday #11

I saw that too. Hugin Yesterday #18

It's not just self-aggrandizement nuxvomica Yesterday #15

THIS orangecrush Yesterday #27

Bingo WiVoter Yesterday #34

Nailed it 100% Deuxcents Yesterday #58

And now that he's nearing the end of his miserable life... Kid Berwyn Yesterday #66

"The medal is bestowed by the president" Martin Eden Yesterday #17

No. His shit-for-brains cult followers will eat it up. They love everything he does. Because they're in a cult. Aristus Yesterday #25

They are a shrinking minority. Martin Eden Yesterday #43

I agree! VMA131Marine Yesterday #38

I hope he does do it. johnnyfins 22 hrs ago #79

"Will no one rid us of this troublesome potus?" ... QueerDuck Yesterday #19

;-{) EPSTEIN MEDAL Goonch Yesterday #22

I like this description of the Orange Anus... GiqueCee Yesterday #23

He's the Commander-in-Chief, so why not? /s TheRickles Yesterday #24

Actually the Purple Heart is the highest military honor Farmer-Rick Yesterday #26

Who would hang it around his fucking vagina neck? Aviation Pro Yesterday #29

I'm sure he's hoping that one of his demented followers will offer his own CMH to his 'god'. Didn't someone give him a sinkingfeeling Yesterday #30

When King Chuck comes to visit Turbineguy Yesterday #31

I doubt it England wants him. ProudMNDemocrat Yesterday #36

Nah, will have to be a crown Bayard Yesterday #42

My ex BIL was in Viet Nam Bayard Yesterday #32

IOW, "Stolen Valor". BumRushDaShow Yesterday #35

Why not? llmart Yesterday #54

The highest military honor is bestowed by congress, not the president Fiendish Thingy Yesterday #37

Historically what their process has been is that the President presents ON BEHALF OF (i.e., "in the name of") Congress BumRushDaShow Yesterday #47

Thanks for clarifying that, FT. Martin Eden Yesterday #48

That is incorrect. BumRushDaShow Yesterday #49

Longest Day bmichaelh Yesterday #44

JFC on a baby grand piano evolves Yesterday #45

January 20, 2029. Wednesdays Yesterday #63

How are we gonna survive until then?? evolves Yesterday #67

The President Bestows The Award... GB_RN Yesterday #46

The Medal of Honor can be, and has been, revoked ToxMarz Yesterday #50

Oh good grief MIButterfly Yesterday #53

As crazy as King Charles awarding himself the Victoria Cross. mwooldri Yesterday #56

WUT BlueWavePsych Yesterday #57

Honored to rape and kill children? purr-rat beauty Yesterday #61

I really think they should give it to him, hear me out jgmiller Yesterday #62

Let him have one with the bulls-eye on it. Talitha Yesterday #64

Such a pathetic little homunculus JoseBalow Yesterday #65

This was inevitable given Trump's trajectory. He'll probably also award himself a Noble Peace Prize (to escape Martin68 Yesterday #68

"risking loss of life above and beyond the call of duty".... electric_blue68 Yesterday #69

As others have pointed out . . . AverageOldGuy Yesterday #71

It is time that the Democrats start talking about invalidating... Escape Yesterday #72

Biden had to do that after 45's first term BumRushDaShow Yesterday #74

Would not be the first time it was given to war criminals. Wounded Knee. spike jones Yesterday #75

Give him what he wants. Aussie105 Yesterday #76

Isn't the Congressional Medal of Honor usually awarded posthumously...? regnaD kciN Yesterday #78

I'm surprised he hasn't mercuryblues 22 hrs ago #80

If he does that he'll lose the support of anyone even slightly related to the military jmowreader 11 hrs ago #81