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imanamerican63

(15,666 posts) Mon Nov 10, 2025, 04:40 PM Monday

General Bonespurs swearing in military recruits when he TACOed his duty to serve in the military?

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How ignorant was that? (Original Post) imanamerican63 Monday OP

He tried to use the recruits as a shield against public opinion. BlueTsunami2018 Monday #1

I bet 80% of new recruits would kiss his rear in public, sadly. Silent Type Monday #2

Didn't he use to call them "suckers"? multigraincracker Monday #3

Well, to be fair, he also called them "losers". n/t Mister Ed Monday #4

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1. He tried to use the recruits as a shield against public opinion.

Mon Nov 10, 2025, 04:44 PM

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Because, of course, everything has to be about him.

Obviously, that didn’t work out as he’d hoped.

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2. I bet 80% of new recruits would kiss his rear in public, sadly.

Mon Nov 10, 2025, 04:55 PM

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3. Didn't he use to call them "suckers"?

Mon Nov 10, 2025, 05:20 PM

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4. Well, to be fair, he also called them "losers". n/t

Mon Nov 10, 2025, 05:34 PM

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