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In reply to the discussion: Trump says he "would've been honored" to serve in Vietnam War [View all]Vinca
(50,255 posts)33. Bullshit. Bone spurs are not a condition that can't be treated.
If he had wanted to serve, he could have received treatment and then enlisted. I don't fault anyone for not wanting to go to Vietnam - UNLESS decades later, they go into full dictator, "I'm a bad ass tough guy" mode. You don't get to play general if you didn't participate when asked. To add insult to injury, he gleefully declared his Vietnam to be his war against STDs. Apparently he lost because he's like an end stage syphilis patient.
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The "bone spurs" thing is simply laying the groundwork for an attack on Biden
jberryhill
Jun 2019
#1
Really! He even said he gave them a 10% bump while campaigning f/ 2018 Nov. elections...
SWBTATTReg
Jun 2019
#31
I'm perfectly fine with the Dem President ordering Secret Service to arrest the trespasser.
LonePirate
Jun 2019
#12
I'd have been honored to save you from the mugger but I was busy hiding behind the dumpster
Solly Mack
Jun 2019
#21
I'm sure that he wishes he'd had the opportunity to help Cally at My Lai.
greatauntoftriplets
Jun 2019
#24
Oh give me a f'n break. Seriously you have to be completely mentally deranged to believe this
tymorial
Jun 2019
#27
president Bonespurs...I don't want to hear your excuses (all lies)...the fact remains that you ...
SWBTATTReg
Jun 2019
#30
I'm old enough to remember Bill Clinton getting hounded by the GOP for not serving
Blue_Tires
Jun 2019
#32