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Qanisqineq

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2. It's not just the Iran war

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Fri Apr 10, 2026, 05:49 PM

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It's also the disrespect of African-Americans and women in the military, the erasure of their achievements. My husband came back to the military during Biden to finish his last few years to get retirement and he sees it

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