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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump refers to our military as "Our warriors"
I wonder what that says about him,
psychologically?
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Trump refers to our military as "Our warriors" (Original Post)
left-of-center2012
Apr 2018
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drray23
(7,637 posts)1. trump views everything through the prism of his narcissism.
During the campaign, he once referred to an african-american supporter in the audience as "my african-american" trying to make the point he was not racist..
He sees the military, the justice department, and every other branch of the executive as things he owns and has dominion over.
smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)2. Why do all these draft-dodging chicken hawks glorify war so much?
They didn't want to participate, so why are they so gung-ho on sending others to do the fighting? Such bloody cowards!
randr
(12,414 posts)3. Throughout his campaign you would
Only hear how deminished they are
Angry Dragon
(36,693 posts)4. Don't know
democratisphere
(17,235 posts)5. Referring to our troops as "warriors" where he is leading and living
a historic military battle movie or show.
Flaleftist
(3,473 posts)6. I'm surprised he didn't say "My warriors". nt
The_Casual_Observer
(27,742 posts)7. Kind of like Cyrus in "The Warriors"
CAN YOU DIG IT?
oberliner
(58,724 posts)8. Which part are you drawing attention to? The "our" or the "warriors" ?