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Emile

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14. We use to call these people plastic back in the 60s.

Reply to 4lbs (Reply #12)

Tue Mar 19, 2024, 12:02 PM

Mar 19

According to his 2015 memoir, Fogerty was thinking about David Eisenhower, the grandson of President Dwight D. Eisenhower, who married Julie Nixon after he escorted her at the International Debutante Ball, the daughter of then-President-elect Richard Nixon in 1968, when he wrote "Fortunate Son".

David Eisenhower eventually enlisted in the Navy because I served along side of him on the USS Albany CG10. True story

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Five Deferments and a Flag Pin [View all] democrank Mar 19 OP

I don't understand how Diamond_Dog Mar 19 #1

Symbols count more than actions orthoclad Mar 19 #2

They are drawn to his willingness to exterminate others based on grievance. LuvLoogie Mar 19 #9

And I suspect they don't believe Trump actually said those things about the military. progressoid Mar 19 #13

Sorry about your loss orthoclad Mar 19 #3

Understand the sick and twisted cult mentality. usonian Mar 19 #4

If I was running for public office, I wouldn't wear an American flag pin. Aristus Mar 19 #5

Losers and Suckers is what Trump called Emile Mar 19 #6

Poor fellow. Those pesky bone-spurs still interfere with his golf swing. Ping Tung Mar 19 #7

"Donald Trump is a hideous man" PatSeg Mar 19 #8

Sadly, it is actually very easy to do. niyad Mar 19 #11

Nice post. Thank you. Botany Mar 19 #10

Remember, to the GOPpies, that flag pin is a huge (yuuuge?) measure of how pro-military you are. 4lbs Mar 19 #12

We use to call these people plastic back in the 60s. Emile Mar 19 #14

I don't understand why any veteran with a lick Emile Mar 19 #15