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DonaldsRump

(7,715 posts)
2. Good lord. Is this fat puerile bankrupt impeached Infector-in-Chief
Thu Sep 3, 2020, 10:47 PM
Sep 2020

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,
Thu Sep 3, 2020, 10:48 PM
Sep 2020

the start of a thread:





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!



highplainsdem

(49,004 posts)
7. ???? The tweet from Bishop Swan that the OP links to -- this tweet --
Thu Sep 3, 2020, 10:52 PM
Sep 2020








is a direct response to Trump's first tweet about McCain minutes ago.

Wounded Bear

(58,670 posts)
4. You answered your own question...
Thu Sep 3, 2020, 10:48 PM
Sep 2020
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?
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