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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

(130,848 posts)
Wed Nov 12, 2025, 03:48 PM 9 hrs ago

Republicans hate our veterans -- and no one hates them more than Donald Trump

yesterday was Veterans Day, and we heard a lot of mouth-farting from the Usual Republican Suspects about how much they honor and respect our nation’s veterans.

there they were, tweeting out the same old boilerplate platitudes about duty and sacrifice.

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veterans are useful props whenever some fuckface wingnut needs to burnish their patriot cred, but when it comes time to actually supporting our veterans — say, by helping them when they’re in need — it’s a completely different story.

need proof? let’s go to the video tape, from July 29, 2022:

https://youtube.com/shorts/B96lX4bM4WU

https://www.jefftiedrich.com/p/republicans-hate-our-veterans-and-899

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