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In reply to the discussion: Trump renaming Veterans Day [View all]D_Master81
(2,035 posts)13. Everything is about winning and losing
To him and his supporters everything is nothing more than a competition or sporting event where someone wins and someone loses. I bet this idiot doesnt even realize that after VE Day WW2 wasnt over.
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This is one common charateristic of incompetent people, they do stupid, non-critical, non-helpful idiocy like this
Escurumbele
Yesterday
#53
The particular one giving him criminal immunity is the worst; some is the Republicans in Congress
muriel_volestrangler
18 hrs ago
#79
Thousands of U. S. military personnel gave their live between V-E Day and V-J Day.
John1956PA
Yesterday
#12
"bravery"? Every one of the Canadian and British soldiers on D-Day was as brave as the Americans
Bernardo de La Paz
Yesterday
#15
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
Yesterday
#18
I thought he was going to call it "Suckers and Losers Day." Because that's how he has previously referred to veterans.
Scrivener7
Yesterday
#21
Yep -- my dad served in WWII and Korea. Tons of veterans serve in peace time, too. nt
allegorical oracle
Yesterday
#30
Veterans of other conflicts (nearly all vets) don't get mention? Terrible idea.
Doodley
Yesterday
#33
the losers and suckers who didn't get daddy deferments for Vietnam -- screw them
JT45242
Yesterday
#43
A lot of attention is given to Veterans Day from businesses, and local veterans groups
Raven123
23 hrs ago
#66
Up next: Loudly renaming the VA "Administration for WWI and WWII combatants"
struggle4progress
19 hrs ago
#75