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Bettie

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6. He seems to be a very decent man

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Sat Mar 1, 2025, 09:07 PM

Mar 2025

and I always think back to the beginning of this war. No one would have thought he was wrong to leave the country, but he AND his family stayed. That speaks volumes about who he is, what kind of man he is.

Meanwhile, the guy roosting in the white house has shown us what kind of....man(?) he is as well.

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Here is Zelenskyy meeting a veteran in Canada (2023). Can you [View all] applegrove Mar 2025 OP

President Zelensky looked close to tears himself. That was a genuine moment. IT couldn't LoisB Mar 2025 #1

Splendid greeting for Zelenskyy. He has more class than anybody in the oval office yesterday. planetc Mar 2025 #2

Was that in Canada? Amaryllis Mar 2025 #3

Yes. I think in 2023. applegrove Mar 2025 #9

K&R bdamomma Mar 2025 #4

thanks...really poignant video stillcool Mar 2025 #5

It makes me grateful my dad isn't here to see this. slightlv Mar 2025 #8

Same here. FailureToCommunicate Mar 2025 #11

As a proud American vet, I would stand up and salute him. I would NOT do that for Private Bonespurs. Wonder Why Mar 2025 #13

He seems to be a very decent man Bettie Mar 2025 #6

Love, love, love this. No way could Mango Mussolini ever show such compassion for a vet or anyone for that matter. n/t iluvtennis Mar 2025 #7

What a beautiful moment.. I'm sobbing. mountain grammy Mar 2025 #10

Certainly brought tears to my eyes, too. n/t Tess49 Mar 2025 #23

Thanks for the hanky warning, it was appropriate. 🥲 MLAA Mar 2025 #12

That came with the bluesky link. I am not a cryer these days. applegrove Mar 2025 #16

I can still muster tears for very touching clips or statements. MLAA Mar 2025 #19

Vibes to the USA. applegrove Mar 2025 #21

I hope he knows the American samplegirl Mar 2025 #14

I'm in tears MustLoveBeagles Mar 2025 #15

Why is it Soxderrube Mar 2025 #17

I will look for this video elsewhere. You may want to mention to the admins you'd like bluesky links to be automatically applegrove Mar 2025 #18

Here is a longer version on Youtube: applegrove Mar 2025 #20

K&R red dog 1 Mar 2025 #22

Kick dalton99a Mar 2025 #24