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dawg day

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14. It's instructive to see so many immigrants whose belief in American ideas is so deep...

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Tue Nov 19, 2019, 12:37 PM

Nov 2019

and how shallow and self-serving so many "native-born" GOP people's belief in the US is.

I'm reminded of the Khan family, and the little constitution booklet he keeps with him all the time, and their son's ultimate sacrifice...

And we have a GOP president who has obviously never read the Constitution and made no sacrifices. And Nunes trying to insinuate the colonel has "dual loyalties' when it's pretty clear his dear leader's greatest loyalties are to Putin's Russia.

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Vindman corrects Nunes: "Ranking Member, it's Lieutenant Colonel Vindman." [View all] kpete Nov 2019 OP

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"Congressman Nunes regrets his absence while he recovers from third-degree burns...." lastlib Nov 2019 #17

Tweet video of that exchange. It's delicious! ffr Nov 2019 #2

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Nunes sounded like a complete dunce, grasping at straws onetexan Nov 2019 #30

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Best line of the day so far. beachbumbob Nov 2019 #5

Lt. Col. Vindman deserves that title IcyPeas Nov 2019 #6

Nunes knew he was being disrespectful in calling... WePurrsevere Nov 2019 #7

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Disrespectful Cow says...... Baked Potato Nov 2019 #9

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Oh, snap! nt tblue37 Nov 2019 #10

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It's instructive to see so many immigrants whose belief in American ideas is so deep... dawg day Nov 2019 #14

Native born? more like naive-born onetexan Nov 2019 #31

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"This is America," Lt.Col. Vindman reminded Republicans. "Here, right matters." sandensea Nov 2019 #21

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Hey, Vindman worked hard for that rank! calimary Nov 2019 #24

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Sir, yes sir. calimary Nov 2019 #40

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