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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI don't understand why TACO wants an Army Parade for his birthday, only dictators do that. Why are
all the the army, navy, etc. going all with this atrocity?
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I don't understand why TACO wants an Army Parade for his birthday, only dictators do that. Why are (Original Post)
akbacchus_BC
Jun 2025
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DetroitLegalBeagle
(2,473 posts)1. What do you expect them to do?
Like it or not, he's President and Commander in Chief. Despite the fact that many aren't going to want to do anything with a parade(parades suck and are annoying), they have zero legitimate reasons to not follow the order. It's sucking isn't good enough.
4139
(2,008 posts)2. It's the 250 anniversary of the Continental Congress establishing the army
Its also Flag Day by coincidence
Its unfortunate that its also Rumps birthday.
Conjuay
(2,975 posts)3. I believe it is the 250th
anniversary of the Army. The fact that its Looney Tunes 79th birthday is only important in his failing mind.
surfered
(12,395 posts)4. Because the only thing Donald Trump cares about is Donald Trump!
Our Dear Leader is a Narcissistic sociopath.
The Wizard
(13,632 posts)5. It's getting to look
a lot like North Korea. Can we call him Kim Jong Don?
werdna
(1,215 posts)6. Donald Trump is, has been and always will be a dictator. It is his M.O n/t
Swede
(38,779 posts)7. "They're only following orders."
This will be heard in courtrooms quite a bit in the next few years.
