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1. Did he also rail against having both Memorial Day and veterans' day?

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Fri Jun 25, 2021, 12:39 PM

Jun 2021

I mean two holidays to honor our troops is at Lear as redundant as he seems to think Juneteenth is with July 4th.

Never mind imagining how slaves must have felt about "Independence Day" after England ended slavery in 1837, 28 years before it ended here....

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Trump tool Tiffany displays his idiocy with Juneteenth vote [View all] TexasTowelie Jun 2021 OP

Did he also rail against having both Memorial Day and veterans' day? unblock Jun 2021 #1

Cinco de Mayo? Syttende Mai? AllyCat Jun 2021 #2

And, Tommie T is one of the smarter ones in WI StClone Jun 2021 #3

His vacuous cranium will implode when we replace "The Star-Spangled Banner". OilemFirchen Jun 2021 #4

Golly, it appears that Tommy needs to study US history ladym55 Jun 2021 #5