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My grandparents didn't risk their lives fleeing an authoritarian dictatorship for this. (Original Post) Tommy Carcetti Sep 2025 OP
Rubio's family did........... Lovie777 Sep 2025 #1
I've been thinking this not what my dad spend nearly 3 years in the Pacific theater for dflprincess Sep 2025 #2
Same with my relatives. Was talking to a special one today..(98 years old) .. chouchou Sep 2025 #3

dflprincess

(29,417 posts)
2. I've been thinking this not what my dad spend nearly 3 years in the Pacific theater for
Wed Sep 17, 2025, 09:40 PM
Sep 2025

or any other WWII vet for that matter.

It's what they fought against.

chouchou

(3,313 posts)
3. Same with my relatives. Was talking to a special one today..(98 years old) ..
Wed Sep 17, 2025, 10:26 PM
Sep 2025

Surprisingly still rather sharp. He also cusses with the best of them when I talk about Trump.

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