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3. Remember: In Trumpic MAGA mentalities,

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Original post)

Wed Aug 20, 2025, 06:57 PM

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the word "HERO" means the exact opposite, and Visa versa.

To them, "heroes" would be Putin, Kim, "Homelander" (The Boyz) and very fine people, like Adolf... among other dictators and DESPOTS.

To Trump/MAGA, heroes wouldn't be those who sacrificed themselves in the service of our country (Trump's so-called 'suckers and losers')

or, for that matter, "too woke" people like Christ.

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Let's compare him to Audie Murphy KatyaR Wednesday #1

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No one in trump's family has ever served LetMyPeopleVote Saturday #5

Remember: In Trumpic MAGA mentalities, B.See Wednesday #3

Trump, who famously dodged the draft by claiming he had *bone spurs*, calls himself a "war hero" LetMyPeopleVote Saturday #4