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left-of-center2012

(34,195 posts) Mon Aug 21, 2017, 10:48 PM Aug 2017

Trump said: "Everytime we've sent our troops overseas ..." [View all]

Everytime we've sent our troops overseas to fight our enemies we have been victorious.

We've not won a war since the end of WW II, 72 years ago.
I don't count the mess in Iraq as a 'win'.

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Trump said: "Everytime we've sent our troops overseas ..." [View all] left-of-center2012 Aug 2017 OP

if you have a truce to pause a war, is the war still on?? Angry Dragon Aug 2017 #1

Wars that never ended and wars he missed due to "heel spurs" don't count, damn it. Ken Burch Aug 2017 #2

Every side in a war loses Not Ruth Aug 2017 #3

#RememberGrenada #NeverForgetPanama Roland99 Aug 2017 #4

Guess he forgot about Vietnam. He was too busy with his bone spur The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2017 #5