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2. For a real celebration

Thu May 1, 2025, 08:40 PM

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There should be a parade of Postal Vehicles, Meals on Wheels, Bookmobiles, Mobile Clinics, Mass Transit. Maybe a flyover from that Airborne Eye Surgery plane.

Not the instruments of war.

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Army plans for a potential parade on Trump's birthday call for 6,600 soldiers, AP learns [View all] BumRushDaShow Thursday OP

But can't afford cancer research. It's another moment that will push down his poll numbers. Doodley Thursday #1

Only if the Democrats make enough noise about it. dem4decades Thursday #5

We're making noise NJCher Thursday #26

Describe the "instant turn in the mood" please ReRe Thursday #38

Angry and indignant NJCher Thursday #41

Hmmm. ReRe Yesterday #42

That's good, but it's to be expected from people who are there to protest the administration. wnylib 16 hrs ago #66

One good thing...the birthday parade will remind voters TSF is just about 80-years-old... brush Thursday #37

Good point! Doodley 19 hrs ago #63

For a real celebration tonekat Thursday #2

I just want to NJCher Thursday #27

They should wear kilts Turbineguy Thursday #3

I am outraged as a taxpayer, but as a human, I just wanna barf FailureToCommunicate Thursday #4

Ahem Swede Thursday #6

Is it possible to teach 6500 how to goose step in that short of time? dem4decades Thursday #7

marching to a springtime for hitler choras . nt ImNotGod Thursday #8

I'm thinking he might have a uniform made . Permanut Thursday #9

Yes.... Escape Thursday #11

Like Richard Dreyfuss in Moon Over Parador.. yorkster Thursday #33

Perfect.............. DENVERPOPS Yesterday #44

There's the powder blue or the white yorkster Yesterday #59

We know he's already got a French Fry Certification Pin. tanyev Thursday #35

wow DENVERPOPS Yesterday #45

At least get TSF out of that tired blue suit he wars everywhere... brush Thursday #39

This draft dodger does not deserve a parade LetMyPeopleVote Thursday #10

Agree 100% Deuxcents Thursday #17

That just might be my protest sign for this Saturday Bayard Thursday #40

A waste of time and taxpayers' money to stroke that fool's tender ego. greatauntoftriplets Thursday #12

This makes me want to vomit. R0ckyRac00n Thursday #13

I think I did bamagal62 Yesterday #51

Anwar Sadat. n/t Harker Thursday #14

Well that did happened IA8IT Thursday #34

Thousands of us should line the streets with our backs turned to this insane parade. kimbutgar Thursday #15

Thousands of us should stand IN the streets! William Seger Thursday #28

Nothing fascist about this at all JoseBalow Thursday #16

Waste and abuse of taxpayers but by god, we can't afford USAID, SS, Medicare, Medicaid Deuxcents Thursday #18

I don't want my tax $$ NJCher Thursday #29

Zelensky called Putins Victory Day parade, BidenRocks Thursday #19

"possibly a couple thousand civilians" William Seger Thursday #20

YES! NJCher Thursday #30

Trump does not want to salute the military... He wants the world to see the military salute him. Norrrm Thursday #21

Do plans include Goose-stepping? thought crime Thursday #22

Here's hoping for heavy winds, Pas-de-Calais Thursday #23

Eisenhower rejected Soviet military parades, Kablooie Thursday #24

Hey, DOGE...I hear you fuckers have barely managed to save a fraction of what you lied--er, said--you would Karasu Thursday #25

How many Head Start centers and Meals on Wheels programs could be funded LastLiberal in PalmSprings Yesterday #49

+1000! Karasu Yesterday #50

The troops should goosestep for $chitler CentralMass Thursday #31

Will they be armed? usonian Thursday #32

I have no problems with it as long as Trump pays for all of it himself.....up front. cstanleytech Thursday #36

Hell no! We don't want a trump parade!!! WVGIRL Yesterday #43

Just like Putin! Rhiannon12866 Yesterday #46

Will any of their weapons be armed with ammunition ??? Jack Valentino Yesterday #47

Good question. I was actually thinking wouldn't it be great if a mega-protest were organized in counter to KPN 20 hrs ago #61

Take him out BaronChocula Yesterday #48

This is some stupid it is embarrassing. Duncanpup Yesterday #52

What a total waste of taxpayers' money claudette Yesterday #53

Squandered resources: The Wizard Yesterday #54

Spike Jones lives The Wizard Yesterday #55

Mel Brooks saw this coming. The Wizard Yesterday #56

Will 6/14 finally be the day johnnyfins Yesterday #57

A parade for "The Fuhrer" Canada Kid Yesterday #58

Where is DOGE to put a stop to this waste of federal dollars? travelingthrulife Yesterday #60

Wouldn't all this equipment do damage to roads? bluestarone 20 hrs ago #62

That's why they cancelled such a fiasco the first time (aside from the cost) BumRushDaShow 19 hrs ago #64

Sickening PortTack 18 hrs ago #65