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Dem4Life1102

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22. Exactly!

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Mon Dec 7, 2020, 12:03 PM

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Jill Biden tweet: 79 years ago today, our nation met tragedy with courage and resilience. My father [View all] highplainsdem Dec 2020 OP

Nuking a city from above is actually the antithesis of courage Blues Heron Dec 2020 #1

This isn't the anniversary of any nukes AkFemDem Dec 2020 #2

We got our revenge many times over Blues Heron Dec 2020 #4

It wasn't revenge at all Dem4Life1102 Dec 2020 #11

It was revenge Blues Heron Dec 2020 #14

No it wasn't Dem4Life1102 Dec 2020 #17

One of the casualties would have been the man marybourg Dec 2020 #21

Exactly! Dem4Life1102 Dec 2020 #22

There is that. calimary Dec 2020 #38

Maybe it is time to remember the brave men and women that saved us from Fascist Germany Demsrule86 Dec 2020 #15

Maybe it's time for you to stop telling us to stop remembering in our own dware Dec 2020 #40

I don't know anyone alive who wallows in grievances about the Japanese attack in 1941... Hekate Dec 2020 #42

Huh? Who said anything about revenge? AkFemDem Dec 2020 #44

+1 BannonsLiver Dec 2020 #23

After iwo jima and Okinawa, what would the cost in lives of a land invasion of Japan have been? still_one Dec 2020 #6

Yes, the Japanese could have quit the continued kamikaze moves R B Garr Dec 2020 #10

It saved Japanese lives too Dem4Life1102 Dec 2020 #13

My uncle fought all through Germany and was on a boat heading for the Invasion of Japan. Demsrule86 Dec 2020 #16

Seven of the United States' eight five-star Army and Navy officers in 1945 disagree. progressoid Dec 2020 #20

Revisionist history. marybourg Dec 2020 #24

+1 BannonsLiver Dec 2020 #26

Indeed. progressoid Dec 2020 #30

Which part? progressoid Dec 2020 #32

Thank you for posting this. HUAJIAO Dec 2020 #31

I have to wonder how many of those who were setup to invade Japan were against it? still_one Dec 2020 #33

Who gives a fuck? dware Dec 2020 #41

My uncle was on a ship headed for the Pacific, from Leghorn, Italy. Hermit-The-Prog Dec 2020 #47

Awaken a sleeping giant and fill them with a R B Garr Dec 2020 #7

It's a funny thing about us. Just when the world thinks we are too dumb, dis-unified, distracted... Hekate Dec 2020 #43

The decision to use the atomic bombs in the hope of ending the war faster so fewer lives would be highplainsdem Dec 2020 #8

Thank you for getting us back on topic -- Jill Biden's call for unity. BarbD Dec 2020 #29

Hindsight is 20/20. My dad was literally sitting on a dock in San Diego waiting to ship out to catbyte Dec 2020 #9

Were you in service? Do you know what it is to face combat? Demsrule86 Dec 2020 #12

Were it not for the attack 79 years ago today, "nuking a city" would never have happened. George II Dec 2020 #27

London might have been a German city, too. DFW Dec 2020 #46

I understand that you feel this way, but no matrix Dec 2020 #39

Not holding my breath waiting for Trump to remember Pearl Harbor vlyons Dec 2020 #3

He'd wonder if he needs to send her hush money nt alphafemale Dec 2020 #5

good one! treestar Dec 2020 #25

Jill Biden will be a fabulous First Lady--smart, educated, and caring. Lonestarblue Dec 2020 #18

"our nation met tragedy" I would have said it was 74 years ago. Specifically June 14, 1946. cstanleytech Dec 2020 #19

This story from Pearl Harbour is one of my "favourites." BobTheSubgenius Dec 2020 #28

Yeah - My Dad Served in the Pacific Theater In WWII As a Japanese Language Officer. panfluteman Dec 2020 #34

Trump: "Happy Memorial Day" to Japanese military. keithbvadu2 Dec 2020 #35

As the son of a "Greatest Generation" WWll vet, I applaud Jill Biden's comments. FailureToCommunicate Dec 2020 #36

"Biden plans to forgo the traditional inaugural balls and parades ..." Botany Dec 2020 #37

Rt TY Cha Dec 2020 #45