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28. Seeing these pictures

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Thu Jun 6, 2024, 05:08 PM

Jun 2024

gives me a thrill of pride and a pang of sorrow. These are among the last of the greatest generation of which my Father, long dead now, was a part. We will not soon see their like again.

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Tweet from President Biden, minutes ago, with photos from Normandy [View all] highplainsdem Jun 2024 OP

This is awesome.......and look how happy Mrs. Biden is.......not like a certain sourpuss a kennedy Jun 2024 #1

Y'know, politics aside Bettie Jun 2024 #2

So has the orange hitler..... getagrip_already Jun 2024 #3

No. He is just remarking on how johnnyfins Jun 2024 #23

orange hitler?? Roc2020 Jun 2024 #31

Now THAT Island Blue Jun 2024 #4

If I was on the fence (I'm not) about voting for Pres Biden or indicted Trump...... Fla Dem Jun 2024 #5

But wait. i thought these guys were johnnyfins Jun 2024 #24

Only in the eyes of the convicted felon Farmer-Rick Jun 2024 #30

Kick & Rec Hiawatha Pete Jun 2024 #6

This makes me proud mcar Jun 2024 #7

Losers and suckers..... AZ8theist Jun 2024 #8

My Uncle Armand was one of the Orginial ANTIFA ArkansasDemocrat1 Jun 2024 #18

YES!!!!!! Original Antifa! johnnyfins Jun 2024 #25

Those are great, thank you for posting PatSeg Jun 2024 #9

Loving this and proud as heck of our President and First Lady.. Peacetrain Jun 2024 #10

Joe Biden is indeed indebted and humble because of these brave souls... ProudMNDemocrat Jun 2024 #11

Respect. Hermit-The-Prog Jun 2024 #12

Doing it right! nt Wounded Bear Jun 2024 #13

The orange guy refers to them as suckers and losers. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2024 #14

God Bless you, President Biden! calimary Jun 2024 #15

These pictures make me smile LetMyPeopleVote Jun 2024 #16

A true President of the people republianmushroom Jun 2024 #17

Such terrific pictures! Native Jun 2024 #19

Thank you President and Dr. Biden for acknowledging their heroic service! Sogo Jun 2024 #20

Clearly these special veterans were thrilled to see them. TNNurse Jun 2024 #21

Pres Biden and FL Jill Biden are such Cha Jun 2024 #22

Patriots all BoRaGard Jun 2024 #26

Beautiful. Diamond_Dog Jun 2024 #27

Seeing these pictures stage left Jun 2024 #28

I am so grateful that on this historic anniversary... llmart Jun 2024 #29