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Andrew
@TheRealAndrew_
Today President Biden had his motorcade stop to greet this little boy wearing a Navy hat in Yorktown, Virginia!
This is the kind of man I want as President!!
Aristus
(66,467 posts)White, with a gold USMC globe-and-anchor.
soothsayer
(38,601 posts)Aristus
(66,467 posts)soothsayer
(38,601 posts)spike jones
(1,689 posts)48656c6c6f20
(7,638 posts)ShazzieB
(16,541 posts)Short for Semper fidelis.
MLAA
(17,338 posts)Bucky
(54,087 posts)It's a term of endearment
I know what your saying, but I saw this on the floor at a main building in Quantico.
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samnsara
(17,650 posts)catbyte
(34,467 posts)Dad was a Marine Raider, (1st Marine Div WWII Purple Heart & Silver Star) and razzed his buddies that had served in the Navy. ("Swabbie!"
reACTIONary
(5,788 posts)... term for the Marines. I won't repeat it .
catbyte
(34,467 posts)VMA131Marine
(4,149 posts)Officers hats have a gold band around the front
Aristus
(66,467 posts)I thought the globe-and-anchor was black for enlisted, gold for officer.
underpants
(182,922 posts)Not that you see a lot of Marines especially on the Peninsula (Yorktown).
malaise
(269,200 posts)attempt a squat
Go Joe!
GReedDiamond
(5,316 posts)secondwind
(16,903 posts)llashram
(6,265 posts)Rebl2
(13,571 posts)would likely split open and then he would topple over and would need help up.
malaise
(269,200 posts)kirkuchiyo
(402 posts)malaise
(269,200 posts)Ewwwwwwwwwwwwww!
BobTheSubgenius
(11,572 posts)On the set of Celebrity Apprentice, there was a crew member who was the designated "shower and change" guy.
That hypothetical squat would haunt you for the rest of your days. Don't even joke about it.
malaise
(269,200 posts)BobTheSubgenius
(11,572 posts)Please tip your servers.
ShazzieB
(16,541 posts)But he wouldn't be able to get back up without major help!
Joe Biden is in amazing shape.
Demovictory9
(32,479 posts)AllaN01Bear
(18,485 posts)sez aww.
sheshe2
(83,937 posts)niyad
(113,593 posts)Last edited Mon May 3, 2021, 04:59 PM - Edit history (1)
Paper Roses
(7,475 posts)magicarpet
(14,181 posts)Biden is such a nice guy.
Mazeltov Cocktail
(569 posts)"to be fair, I'd be MORE concerned if a republican stopped to talk to a child" 😂😂😂
tiptonic
(765 posts)Looks like a Marine Corp Dress Blues enlisted 'cover' (as in a cover for your head). Semper Fidelis.
Rural_Progressive
(1,107 posts)that's a dress jarhead lid.
underpants
(182,922 posts)Tarheel_Dem
(31,243 posts)Cha
(297,763 posts)President! Forever Grateful!
USALiberal
(10,877 posts)Wounded Bear
(58,726 posts)Prof. Toru Tanaka
(1,987 posts)our president took that little bit of time to connect with someone and make it a great moment!
Joe Biden is showing on a regular basis that he is a "people's president".
yellowdogintexas
(22,277 posts)Well dammit I can't get it as a jpeg so I can't use it.
Oh well, it would have been such a nice little article
Budi
(15,325 posts)Maybe open one of these in a new tab & download it from that.
Hope it works!
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BobTheSubgenius
(11,572 posts)But just imagine. He and his mother will be telling that story occasionally for the rest of their lives, probably.
"Did I ever tell you about the day I met the Bodhisattva?"
sprinkleeninow
(20,267 posts)BobTheSubgenius
(11,572 posts)Skunk Baxter just lit that track up.
Weird factoid: Jeff (Skunk) Baxter was a missile defence shield consultant to the Reagan administration. I was more than surprised to read that, BITD.
sprinkleeninow
(20,267 posts)womanofthehills
(8,781 posts)It's nice to have a president who likes kids and animals.
TallMike
(161 posts)To see "the former guy" even hold that position. let alone even attempt it...
But then again, nah.
(on edit, i just threw up in my mouth a little).
ShazzieB
(16,541 posts)when he tried to get back up again!
denbot
(9,901 posts)Please, do not foul the aura of the Navy sea cap with Marine detritus.
soothsayer
(38,601 posts)crickets
(25,986 posts)What a prize for his next show and tell! I do hope he remembers it, at least a little, in years to come. Joe is just the nicest man in the world. Love our pres to bits.