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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump tweeting about McCain
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If McCain had such a lack of success with the VA then why does Trump constantly take credit for the Sanders-McCain VA bill that Obama signed?
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Trump tweeting about McCain (Original Post)
JonLP24
Sep 2020
OP
You linked to Bishop Talbert Swan's response to Trump there. Here's Trump's tweet,
highplainsdem
Sep 2020
#3
Flying the flag at half staff was following the United States Code. Fuck you Drumpf
rzemanfl
Sep 2020
#8
Lets not forget that the McCain's and the Bush's didn't want him at the funerals.
Renew Deal
Sep 2020
#9
DonaldsRump
(7,715 posts)2. Good lord. Is this fat puerile bankrupt impeached Infector-in-Chief
so petty that he is boasting about lowering the US flag for Senator McCain?
Trump and McCain do not even belong in the same universe.
highplainsdem
(49,004 posts)3. You linked to Bishop Talbert Swan's response to Trump there. Here's Trump's tweet,
the start of a thread:
Link to tweet
I was never a big fan of John McCain, disagreed with him on many things including ridiculous endless wars and the lack of success he had in dealing with the VA and our great Vets, but the lowering of our Nations American Flags, and the first class funeral he was given by our....
..Country, had to be approved by me, as President, & I did so without hesitation or complaint. Quite the contrary, I felt it was well deserved. I even sent Air Force One to bring his body, in casket, from Arizona to Washington. It was my honor to do so. Also, I never called..
....John a loser and swear on whatever, or whoever, I was asked to swear on, that I never called our great fallen soldiers anything other than HEROES. This is more made up Fake News given by disgusting & jealous failures in a disgraceful attempt to influence the 2020 Election!
..Country, had to be approved by me, as President, & I did so without hesitation or complaint. Quite the contrary, I felt it was well deserved. I even sent Air Force One to bring his body, in casket, from Arizona to Washington. It was my honor to do so. Also, I never called..
....John a loser and swear on whatever, or whoever, I was asked to swear on, that I never called our great fallen soldiers anything other than HEROES. This is more made up Fake News given by disgusting & jealous failures in a disgraceful attempt to influence the 2020 Election!
mucifer
(23,550 posts)5. he's reacting to this:
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highplainsdem
(49,004 posts)7. ???? The tweet from Bishop Swan that the OP links to -- this tweet --
Wounded Bear
(58,670 posts)4. You answered your own question...
If McCain had such a lack of success with the VA then why does Trump constantly take credit for the Sanders-McCain VA bill that Obama signed?
Obviously, if Obama signed it, it must be bad. Right?
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)6. A nerve appears to have been touched
Golf shoes on, everyone! Let's go jump on that nerve.
rzemanfl
(29,565 posts)8. Flying the flag at half staff was following the United States Code. Fuck you Drumpf
you Nazi.
Renew Deal
(81,861 posts)9. Lets not forget that the McCain's and the Bush's didn't want him at the funerals.
oasis
(49,389 posts)10. Squirm baby, squirm.
Gothmog
(145,321 posts)11. From the Hoarse Whisperer