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Steve Benen

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Imagine the reaction if a presumptive Democratic presidential nominee issued a Memorial Day statement that - ignored fallen troops - condemned perceived foes as “human scum” - characterized the holiday as a day to air his petty grievances It would likely be seen as a scandal, and rightly so.

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Hawaiian-ish Kelly🌺's avatar Hawaiian-ish Kelly🌺 @hawaiian-ishkelly.bsky.social
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And THEN to have his offspring to make comments about the sacrifices his family has made! My god!!

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Janet Linde's avatar Janet Linde @janetlinde.bsky.social
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Starting with "Happy Memorial Day." Sure, it's a three-day weekend. (Yea!) But its purpose is to honor our war dead. Is he really that stupid? (Answer: absolutely.)

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Citizen E's avatar Citizen E @citizene.bsky.social
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Trump, GOP: We will end America and replace it with a grotesque filthy fascist dystopia. Full stop. You will all be eradicated by us. We will do it. Republicans. Us. With Trump as our God-King. HEIL! Democrats: hey look at what Biden did on climate change... Media: BIDEN CAMPAIGN IN PANIC MODE

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Norbizness's avatar Norbizness @norbizness.bsky.social
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"We're just both-sidesing Goofus and Gallant."

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No, like Chaucer's avatar No, like Chaucer @wooble.geoffreyspear.com
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To be fair, it would have been even worse if he'd instead posted his real thoughts about the fallen troops.

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David Dixon's avatar David Dixon @david.commasplice.net
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it would be, but no one expects better of trump, even his supporters

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