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Chris D. Jackson @ChrisDJackson 17h📺 This is such a great moment of President Biden and an American hero today in Normandy:
WW2 VET: "When the hell do you sleep?"
POTUS BIDEN: *laughs* "When the press is not looking!"
🤣 🤣 🤣 🤣
Link to tweet
dalton99a
(95,269 posts)geardaddy
(25,392 posts)ProudMNDemocrat
(20,982 posts)He's been around the block a few times. It shows.
hlthe2b
(114,683 posts)So poignant and through near-constant tears, I am so proud, yet crushed that so many Americans are so ignorant (or uncaring) about the sacrifices that day.
But, I will remember this year and those rare remaining veterans--and also the touching scene with Presidents Macron & Zelensky and the hero veteran they were greeting--overwhelmed with meeting the Ukrainian leader.
Hermit-The-Prog
(36,631 posts)One of the videos of the vet and Zelensky
https://www.democraticunderground.com/11663402
hlthe2b
(114,683 posts)Hermit-The-Prog
(36,631 posts)SWBTATTReg
(26,399 posts)sarchasm
(1,316 posts)Sharp as a tack that one. The WSJ are full of hacks.
onecaliberal
(36,594 posts)Skittles
(172,880 posts)hard to believe age of that hero vet!
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