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Baked Potato

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5. Presidential duty is an honor and some of the juiciest duty in the military.

Reply to Smackdown2019 (Original post)

Sun Jun 21, 2020, 10:58 PM

Jun 2020

They don’t care what walking stick-o-butter does. As others have stated, the salute is to the President, not Trump. The President is an entity moving through their area of responsibility.

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Disrespectful to our military! [View all] Smackdown2019 Jun 2020 OP

the idea of any military person having to salute Cadet Bone Spurs Skittles Jun 2020 #1

The tradition is you salute the office aka The President of the United States gladium et scutum Jun 2020 #2

Unfortunately, yes...nt Wounded Bear Jun 2020 #3

It makes no differance who occupies the office. gladium et scutum Jun 2020 #4

I'm a veteran Skittles Jun 2020 #7

Cadet Bone Spurs Chili Jun 2020 #6

Presidential duty is an honor and some of the juiciest duty in the military. Baked Potato Jun 2020 #5