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In reply to the discussion: Pic Of The Moment: Where Was Their Outrage When... [View all]lolly
(3,248 posts)31. I think it might even be worse than that
In their way of thinking,
Republican= Pro-military, Patriotic, Supports the Troops
Democratic= Hates the military, spits on troops
Therefore a veteran who is a Democrat is doubly traitorous, turning against his/her own people.
Remember, these are people who deal with easy categories and oppositions, not with any attention to actual records, facts, or actions.
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The only reason this, and much more, is not causing Americans to abandon the GOP in masses is mass media damage control.
Fred Sanders
Jul 2015
#10
Democratic veterans are less patriotic than Rethug chicken hawks. That's their reality.
kairos12
Jul 2015
#11
I don't think what Trump said about McCain was anywhere near as bad as what reshits said about Kerry
aint_no_life_nowhere
Jul 2015
#32
And don't forget when Mean Jean Schmidt directed her infamous "Cowards cut and run"
Tanuki
Jul 2015
#39
Where was the outrage when it was my former beloved senator, Max Cleland?
Liberal_Stalwart71
Jul 2015
#42