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iluvtennis

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32. Love It - Thank you France. nt

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Thu Dec 24, 2020, 01:29 PM

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What an appropriate gesture by France! [View all] tblue37 Dec 2020 OP

Wow. Now that is how a grateful nation shows its appreciation. FM123 Dec 2020 #1

That is what civilized people do. niyad Dec 2020 #2

THIS although you have to ask why many of them malaise Dec 2020 #26

And to you as well, malaise. The Wheel turns, one hopes, to a much better year. niyad Dec 2020 #28

This is beautiful and the right thing to do. sheshe2 Dec 2020 #3

Trump also deports undocumented immigrants who have served in our military for the promise tblue37 Dec 2020 #5

Ah. sheshe2 Dec 2020 #7

That should have said "deports," but autocorrect got me. tblue37 Dec 2020 #8

Thanks 😊 sheshe2 Dec 2020 #9

Bush started that after soldiers were released from Iraq and/or Afghanistan Hestia Dec 2020 #21

Thank you tblue. sheshe2 Dec 2020 #4

Well done, France. Totally Tunsie Dec 2020 #6

Righteous soothsayer Dec 2020 #10

It would be nice of our country did things we could be proud of again world wide wally Dec 2020 #11

We will again soon questionseverything Dec 2020 #23

Kind, humane and grateful. Didn't we used be all of that? Sigh. Marie Marie Dec 2020 #12

U.S. should do this. Joinfortmill Dec 2020 #13

We should do this, and also remember to thank Ilsa Dec 2020 #14

This country used to do something similar Rhiannon12866 Dec 2020 #15

See my post #5 above. tblue37 Dec 2020 #16

Good Grief! Rhiannon12866 Dec 2020 #18

Now THAT'S a good idea! calimary Dec 2020 #17

Appropriate and also magnificant. thucythucy Dec 2020 #19

The French are famous for their gestures; I imagine Macron aims a few at Trump. lagomorph777 Dec 2020 #20

Definitely. DFW Dec 2020 #39

Oh, I thought they were going to lend us a guillotine. C Moon Dec 2020 #22

Fingers crossed questionseverything Dec 2020 #24

Has anyone asked the French if it is available on loan bluecollar2 Dec 2020 #30

Truly a wonderful 💖 returned gesture for their... electric_blue68 Dec 2020 #25

Proud to be half French today. Vive la France! ancianita Dec 2020 #27

On the practical side and France does practical, sarge43 Dec 2020 #29

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Dec 2020 #31

You're welcome! tblue37 Dec 2020 #33

Love It - Thank you France. nt iluvtennis Dec 2020 #32

Wonderful! birdographer Dec 2020 #34

These people so richly deserve it. argyl Dec 2020 #35

If Trump somehow won, I'd gladly clean toilets. Ligyron Dec 2020 #36

Americans could take a lesson dlk Dec 2020 #37

Americans could take a lesson dlk Dec 2020 #38

Everyone bdamomma Dec 2020 #40

Oh, man! That IS amazing!!! BobTheSubgenius Dec 2020 #41