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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe sitting President's Memorial Day message today was beautiful and heartfelt
Granted, it was the sitting President of Ukraine, but still
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The sitting President's Memorial Day message today was beautiful and heartfelt (Original Post)
Tommy Carcetti
May 26
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LoisB
(11,247 posts)1. It is a shame that the President of another country has more respect for our fallen heroes
than does the "President" of those heroes' own country. That was a beautiful statement from President Zelensky.
Amaryllis
(10,611 posts)2. And he wrote it himself. You can tell.
flashman13
(1,433 posts)3. President Zelensky is a real class act.
BattleRow
(1,749 posts)4. Unlike the shi...ng president...
Uncle Joe
(62,560 posts)5. Ukraine is lucky to have an actual Presidential President
Thanks for the thread Tommy Carcetti
orangecrush
(25,913 posts)6. Thank you
republianmushroom
(20,813 posts)7. Thank you, President Zelenskyy.
czarjak
(13,053 posts)8. Trump should reinstate the draft.
Just to test his young supporters willingness to defend their country?
Skittles
(166,395 posts)9. I'll be making another donation to help Ukraine
President Zelensky inspires me......thank you sir.
Jack Valentino
(2,898 posts)11. EXCELLENT TROLLING of us! You made ME open it... lol
but the proposition was obviously so ridiculous,
I wanted to see where you were going with it! LOL
calimary
(87,240 posts)12. Sounds like true nobility and honest humility to me.
peggysue2
(12,072 posts)13. Written by a true leader and guardian of democracy
Unlike Agent Orange who would rather vent, rage and howl about his own imaginary sacrifices in service of himself.