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TomD's avatar

One of the best moments of the Trump years was when a veto-proof majority led by John McCain passed the countering Russian aggression bill in August of 2017, which prevented Trump from reversing Obama initiated financial sanctions linked to the invasion of Crimea and the Donbass: payback for Russian electoral assistance. A very harsh performance evaluation ensued, in Helsinki.

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Mike Lew's avatar

For all his faults, John McCain understood America's place in the world.

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William's avatar

He’s not a war hero,” said Trump. “He was a war hero because he was captured. I like people who weren’t captured.”

So if Fani have their way Trump is in for some deep self loathing.

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Mike Lew's avatar

And yet to MAGA, 45 is the most pro-veteran president ever!

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David Court's avatar

How many of them are "arm-chair warriors", too?

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William's avatar

Fani and Jack have their way….

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