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left-of-center2012

(34,195 posts) Mon Aug 21, 2017, 10:48 PM Aug 2017

Trump said: "Everytime we've sent our troops overseas ..."

Everytime we've sent our troops overseas to fight our enemies we have been victorious.

We've not won a war since the end of WW II, 72 years ago.
I don't count the mess in Iraq as a 'win'.

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Trump said: "Everytime we've sent our troops overseas ..." (Original Post) left-of-center2012 Aug 2017 OP

if you have a truce to pause a war, is the war still on?? Angry Dragon Aug 2017 #1

Wars that never ended and wars he missed due to "heel spurs" don't count, damn it. Ken Burch Aug 2017 #2

Every side in a war loses Not Ruth Aug 2017 #3

#RememberGrenada #NeverForgetPanama Roland99 Aug 2017 #4

Guess he forgot about Vietnam. He was too busy with his bone spur The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2017 #5

Angry Dragon

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1. if you have a truce to pause a war, is the war still on??

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Mon Aug 21, 2017, 10:51 PM

Aug 2017

Ken Burch

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2. Wars that never ended and wars he missed due to "heel spurs" don't count, damn it.

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Mon Aug 21, 2017, 10:52 PM

Aug 2017

And he also gets full credit for us winning World War II-he watched "Victory At Sea" on tv every night when he was six.

And unlike "Failing FDR", Trump can walk like a person.

Not Ruth

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3. Every side in a war loses

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Mon Aug 21, 2017, 11:35 PM

Aug 2017

Roland99

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4. #RememberGrenada #NeverForgetPanama

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Mon Aug 21, 2017, 11:35 PM

Aug 2017

The Velveteen Ocelot

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5. Guess he forgot about Vietnam. He was too busy with his bone spur

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Mon Aug 21, 2017, 11:42 PM

Aug 2017

and trying not to get STDs, which of course was the same as fighting in a war. “It’s amazing, I can’t even believe it. I’ve been so lucky in terms of that whole world, it is a dangerous world out there. It’s like Vietnam, sort of. It is my personal Vietnam. I feel like a great and very brave solider,” Trump said in the interview when Howard Stern asked how he handled making sure he wasn’t contracting STDs from the women he was sleeping with.

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