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democrank

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10. Senator McCain suffered terribly, and most likely still does today.

Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)

Thu May 18, 2017, 02:10 PM

May 2017

I couldn't, in good conscience, compare what another politician has gone through to what McCain endured. I may not support him politically, but I honor his courage and his service to our country.

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McCain: 'I've been treated worse' than him [View all] struggle4progress May 2017 OP

He was also horribly smeared by GWB and Turdblossom in 2000 mcar May 2017 #1

At least McCain served and didn't lay out with a bone spur excuse. ATL Ebony May 2017 #11

McCain appears to be making a "Revenge is best served cold" move. yellowcanine May 2017 #2

Yep. No love lost there. TheBlackAdder May 2017 #15

But Trump is the Snowflake of the United States meadowlark5 May 2017 #3

Not to mention: TNLib May 2017 #4

Or Obama spooky3 May 2017 #9

Hillary has been treated worse than ALL OF THEM PUT TOGETHER Skittles May 2017 #5

Another puke crybaby. Nt BootinUp May 2017 #6

give Mc Cain his due...hanoi hilton not a fun place to be dembotoz May 2017 #8

*By* him. n/t Orsino May 2017 #7

Yep. My first thought. TDale313 May 2017 #14

Senator McCain suffered terribly, and most likely still does today. democrank May 2017 #10

How about the way Hillary was treated last year? Or Obama during his 8 years? Initech May 2017 #12

And BY him, for that matter... MineralMan May 2017 #13