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(23,337 posts) Mon Oct 26, 2020, 02:05 PM Oct 2020

Today, on #NationalDayOfTheDeployed, Joe and I are thinking of the those missing loved ones. [View all]

I remember what it was like when Beau was deployed in Iraq. It was a mix of pride and fear, a longing for that empty seat at the dinner table to be filled again.

Today, on #NationalDayOfTheDeployed, Joe and I are thinking of the thousands of families missing loved ones.

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Today, on #NationalDayOfTheDeployed, Joe and I are thinking of the those missing loved ones. [View all] ffr Oct 2020 OP

Ya? I have been thinking of a lot of people having first holiday season without loved ones because LizBeth Oct 2020 #1

It hit me last week when they forecast 800,000 more deaths by March if we do nothing. ffr Oct 2020 #2

Which reminds me. I came in here looking for an article I saw last week about that. Do you LizBeth Oct 2020 #3

That's what the DU Google search bar can help you with ffr Oct 2020 #4

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