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Mr.Bill

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56. So you are saying we had zero military personnel

Tue Aug 31, 2021, 04:03 PM

Aug 2021

in Vietnam after January 1973? Zero military personnel is my gauge for camparison purposes because that's where we are now in Afghanistan.

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Biden is getting crucified [View all] EndlessWire Aug 2021 OP

don't agree NJCher Aug 2021 #1

The Hill is right-wing rockfordfile Aug 2021 #21

all the more important NJCher Aug 2021 #33

exactly... yobrault1 Aug 2021 #46

Indeed. At least they're pointing that out. calimary Aug 2021 #60

Some writers are right wing some are not, just like Politico Bev54 Aug 2021 #55

The sensible voices like The Atlantic are speaking up for Biden onetexan Aug 2021 #49

I'm with you, cilla4progress Aug 2021 #68

Biden would never disrespect the families of fallen soldiers Moebym Aug 2021 #2

+1000 Anybody claiming that he disrespected these families is lying. lagomorph777 Aug 2021 #20

one of the fathers, was on hannity's show blabbing about Joe talking too much about his own son..... a kennedy Aug 2021 #36

Too stupid (or stubborn) to recognize that's how Biden expresses his understanding. lagomorph777 Aug 2021 #43

Or, too right wing. GoodRaisin Aug 2021 #71

Exactly. lagomorph777 Sep 2021 #82

If he was on Hannity's show, I figure the odds are high that he was front-loaded... JHB Aug 2021 #73

The fact that those family members went running to Hannity, and not GoCubsGo Aug 2021 #3

Quite true that whoever has negative things to say treestar Aug 2021 #24

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Most likely Hannity sought them out. GoCubsGo Aug 2021 #37

That is what I was thinking. Funny they only showed up on FOX. Ray Bruns Aug 2021 #41

I would think people MuseRider Aug 2021 #4

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He will be fine. I suspect the thirteen and Polly Hennessey Aug 2021 #5

Most Americans have the attention span of a gnat Ray Bruns Aug 2021 #39

Politically, Biden's brilliance shows Mr.Bill Aug 2021 #6

Absolutely correct. lagomorph777 Aug 2021 #22

Our military exited Vietnam in Jan. 1973 when Nixon was president. former9thward Aug 2021 #44

So you are saying we had zero military personnel Mr.Bill Aug 2021 #56

Then by that definition we have military operations in most countries of the world. former9thward Aug 2021 #61

Of course we do. Mr.Bill Aug 2021 #63

Sounds Like That Is Right Up There With Him Having A Stroke Me. Aug 2021 #8

It is, the right wing always pushes the same talking points JI7 Aug 2021 #9

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There is a snapshot of him looking at his watch. Mr.Bill Aug 2021 #12

I'm hearing that it was actually his deceased son's rosary, which was around his wrist. GoCubsGo Aug 2021 #19

Surprized Faux didn't say his suit and tie weren't black enough. sarge43 Aug 2021 #45

They Haven't Had Enough Time OR Didn't Think About It Yet? Me. Aug 2021 #70

He was looking at his watch. former9thward Aug 2021 #50

They Are Already Referencing Bush Me. Aug 2021 #78

This message was self-deleted by its author Mr.Bill Aug 2021 #64

I watched the whole thing. I didn't see that. Ray Bruns Aug 2021 #42

The photos are all over Social media being used big time by Republicans womanofthehills Aug 2021 #76

Oh wow did he call them suckers and losers Fullduplexxx Aug 2021 #10

The important thing is that the majority of America wanted OUT and he got us out. budkin Aug 2021 #11

He did the right thing in a situation that was always going to be spun negatively by some karynnj Aug 2021 #13

I find it disgusting that the parents are using their kids deaths USAFRetired_Liberal Aug 2021 #14

+1. They are Trump cultists. dalton99a Aug 2021 #15

How vile is it that Trumpers use the death of their own children to try to make political points... Thomas Hurt Aug 2021 #16

Yep USAFRetired_Liberal Aug 2021 #18

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Watching the arrival of the soldiers yesterday, I did see him look at his watch Fla Dem Aug 2021 #23

Was he wearing a tan suit? lpbk2713 Aug 2021 #25

Exactly! mountain grammy Aug 2021 #28

And perhaps they were just angry about losing their children. Biophilic Aug 2021 #26

Grief really screws with a person's mind Moebym Aug 2021 #38

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Trump undermined the Afghan government and army by negotiating an exit with the Taliban lees1975 Aug 2021 #30

And left the Taliban as strong as they were on 9/11. AngryOldDem Aug 2021 #40

And Trump hid when faced with the same situation. hadEnuf Aug 2021 #32

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Settle down. EndlessWire Aug 2021 #75

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Let the right-wing shitheads spew all they want. Paladin Aug 2021 #52

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Does ANYONE seriously think the twice-impeached pussy grabber would have done better? Hulk Aug 2021 #58

really? go figure.... Locrian Aug 2021 #59

it's the nature of the presidency RussBLib Aug 2021 #62

I read he didn't look at his watch, hurple Aug 2021 #65

He looked at it after the ceremony. This entire thread by @ParkerMolloy is excellent Arazi Aug 2021 #67

That makes much more sense. Thank you! crickets Aug 2021 #74

I'm Now Thinking It Was Beau's Watch & He Was Looking At It In Memory At Such A Solemn Moment Me. Aug 2021 #79

Your a bit more generous than I. jaxexpat Aug 2021 #66

I've seen a lot of people grieving. EndlessWire Aug 2021 #77

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When ... LenaBaby61 Aug 2021 #72

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