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In reply to the discussion: What Would Happen If The Pentagon Refused Trump's Request For A Parade?..... [View all]DrDan
(20,411 posts)15. no tanks on a street in the US . . . . hmmmmmm
https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/114295
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What Would Happen If The Pentagon Refused Trump's Request For A Parade?..... [View all]
global1
Feb 2018
OP
OK...fine. Emporia, Kansas. Pop. 24, 816. Not exactly the hub of the US government
A HERETIC I AM
Feb 2018
#18
Don't disagree with anything that you have said . . . but, while not a tradition,
DrDan
Feb 2018
#26
On what objective measure do you predicate that military parades are American?
LanternWaste
Feb 2018
#13
It is the epitome of un-American given the reason for it and who is calling for it.
Eliot Rosewater
Feb 2018
#27
trump & the military appear to be in lockstep..and he knows more than the generals
spanone
Feb 2018
#3
We just spent 20 years making sure some idiot couldn't drive a tank down Penn Ave...!
hexola
Feb 2018
#16