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In reply to the discussion: Just home from my shift as a bartender [View all]Hortensis
(58,785 posts)31. AKwannabe upholding the civilized society democracy depends on from behind the bar.
Can't imagine how you could have dealt with them better. Thanks for sharing the view from there.
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Hooo boy! Hopefully what ever else you need to do you'll get a good sleep...
electric_blue68
Jul 2022
#7
I imagine the conversations are a bit uglier than they were during my years there.
chowder66
Jul 2022
#36
The remarkable disconnect- wearing the red, white and blue while hating America and Americans
RAB910
Jul 2022
#17
We don't do alcohol at our Legion - our guys shoot off their mouths enough with coffee and
70sEraVet
Jul 2022
#21
The American Legion itself is Conservative leaning and has been more about conservative
JI7
Jul 2022
#22
Thank for your service (sincerely)! And you are right. We learned many valuable lessons.
70sEraVet
Jul 2022
#28
Maybe remind them many Americans consider wearing our flag an abuse of that flag.
KY_EnviroGuy
Jul 2022
#23
AKwannabe upholding the civilized society democracy depends on from behind the bar.
Hortensis
Jul 2022
#31