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Raven123

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66. A lot of attention is given to Veterans Day from businesses, and local veterans groups
Fri May 2, 2025, 11:11 AM
23 hrs ago

Does that mean those veterans discounts and free donuts won’t be offered?

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Trump renaming Veterans Day [View all] Danmel Yesterday OP
WTF does BONE SPURS know about being a veteran? Emile Yesterday #1
Yes x 1000. nt allegorical oracle Yesterday #29
Well, he did say that avoiding STDs was his Vietnam. MarineCombatEngineer Yesterday #48
Staying away from Subic Bay could have helped with that DemMedic Yesterday #50
LOL. MarineCombatEngineer Yesterday #59
So is be going to announce a VSTD Day 70sEraVet Yesterday #62
He called vets suckers and losers. He's a loser all right. brush 18 hrs ago #78
Not one fucking thing! 11 Bravo 18 hrs ago #81
Enough of shithole's shit................... Lovie777 Yesterday #2
This is one common charateristic of incompetent people, they do stupid, non-critical, non-helpful idiocy like this Escurumbele Yesterday #53
I'm going to continue celebrating Veterans Day and V-E Day. Crunchy Frog Yesterday #3
There are veterans of the three branches of the Military no_hypocrisy Yesterday #4
Somehow I KNEW he would do something like this!! Siwsan Yesterday #5
Nope Hornedfrog2000 Yesterday #35
Can he do that? Meowmee Yesterday #6
It's what happens D_Master81 Yesterday #14
The Supreme Court did that, not the country NotHardly Yesterday #55
Maybe I should have said system instead of country 😁 Meowmee 20 hrs ago #72
The particular one giving him criminal immunity is the worst; some is the Republicans in Congress muriel_volestrangler 18 hrs ago #79
It was Armistice Day until 1954 Kaleva Yesterday #7
Well now it's Veteran's Day. Kingofalldems Yesterday #24
I didn't know that! Kaleva Yesterday #28
I'm waiting for him to kill Juneteenth Danmel Yesterday #8
Oh yeah BeerBarrelPolka Yesterday #10
indirectly, he is markie Yesterday #27
He hasn't officially yet, but I read that mwmisses4289 Yesterday #31
You know he will n/t shanti 17 hrs ago #82
WWIi didn't end until August 45 SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #9
Correct, May 8 was just the European part of the war that ended IronLionZion Yesterday #40
Yes SocialDemocrat61 Yesterday #46
"You can't erase history" IronLionZion Yesterday #47
But you can re-write it to conform to ideology walkingman Yesterday #54
Right. VE Day May 8. yorkster Yesterday #56
Wasn't there ever a VJ Day? I seem to remember that term being used. CTyankee 22 hrs ago #69
Sure is IronLionZion 22 hrs ago #70
That is a very good point. Prof. Toru Tanaka 18 hrs ago #77
what about G.O.P. Draft Dodgers Day? BoRaGard Yesterday #11
We're about to pay $70 million for a "Dear Leader" parade. rubbersole Yesterday #42
...let' give Donischca Krasnov the parade thomski64 Yesterday #49
They're saving so much tax dollars from fraud, waste, and abuse IronLionZion Yesterday #58
Thousands of U. S. military personnel gave their live between V-E Day and V-J Day. John1956PA Yesterday #12
And that there's no one close to him who will tell him that is horrifying. n/t Harker Yesterday #37
Everything is about winning and losing D_Master81 Yesterday #13
"bravery"? Every one of the Canadian and British soldiers on D-Day was as brave as the Americans Bernardo de La Paz Yesterday #15
It's BeerBarrelPolka Yesterday #16
It would take an act of congress Nonnia Bisnez Yesterday #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 Yesterday #18
People are going to call it what they want to. Nonnia Bisnez Yesterday #19
Both of these points are pretty arguable Prairie Gates Yesterday #20
I Buy That ProfessorGAC Yesterday #61
Yes, after the invasion of Russia, Disaffected 22 hrs ago #67
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
Because the Veterans are malaise Yesterday #22
I'm sure it will involve a parade surfered Yesterday #23
So veterans of all the other conflicts are ignored???!!! yardwork Yesterday #25
Yep -- my dad served in WWII and Korea. Tons of veterans serve in peace time, too. nt allegorical oracle Yesterday #30
I'm renaming his birthday VD day Blues Heron Yesterday #26
trDUMP - Oozing Syphlis Day magicarpet Yesterday #32
Veterans of other conflicts (nearly all vets) don't get mention? Terrible idea. Doodley Yesterday #33
Why doesn't he just fucking die already? Orrex Yesterday #34
For God's sake cholesterol . . . Get on with it! SarcasticSatyr Yesterday #36
... Demovictory9 18 hrs ago #76
Bananas jayschool2013 Yesterday #38
The Drumpf family supported Germany in those wars IronLionZion Yesterday #39
Of course they did. Of course. yardwork Yesterday #52
This isn't from The Onion??? niyad Yesterday #41
That was my first thought, then I saw NYT in the URL Martin Eden Yesterday #44
the losers and suckers who didn't get daddy deferments for Vietnam -- screw them JT45242 Yesterday #43
Donald... Unbitten Yesterday #45
So veterans of other wars don't get a day? Ocelot II Yesterday #51
We won't be celebrating our veterans UpInArms Yesterday #57
This message was self-deleted by its author tetedur Yesterday #60
To listen to Trump, you'd think we had no allies. yorkster Yesterday #63
"strength, bravery, or military brilliance" bucolic_frolic Yesterday #64
Adolph Donald must be looking to get fragged. SalamanderSleeps 23 hrs ago #65
A lot of attention is given to Veterans Day from businesses, and local veterans groups Raven123 23 hrs ago #66
Hey, I'm surprised he doesn't want to rename it . . . peggysue2 22 hrs ago #68
War is sweet to those who haven't tasted it. Desiderius Erasmus Ping Tung 22 hrs ago #71
Were it not for the Veterans, there would be NO victories. ProudMNDemocrat 20 hrs ago #73
Bone spurs day? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 20 hrs ago #74
Up next: Loudly renaming the VA "Administration for WWI and WWII combatants" struggle4progress 18 hrs ago #75
WHO THE FUCK DOES HE THINK HE IS? choie 18 hrs ago #80
Is there anything he won't mess with? LuckyLib 15 hrs ago #83
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