"There once was a time when politicizing the military was seen as an egregious violation of the responsibility to support the troops. But after the presidency of a man who avoided service by claiming he suffered bone spurs, attacked the heroism of the late senator and prisoner of war John McCain, insulted Gold Star families who suffered the loss of a child in combat," (continued at /2)

~ Steven Beschloss

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"despised the sight of injured soldiers, slurred soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice as 'losers' and 'suckers' and refused to honor war dead on a rainy day in France because it would muss his hair, is it any wonder that his cult followers have adopted his hostility?"

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