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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsLauren Boebert said she was thanked by the mother of a 'lieutenant corporal,' which isn't a thing
Theres not a colonel of truth to that title.
Outspoken Colorado Congresswoman Lauren Boebert claims that a few parents of U.S. soldiers killed in Afghanistan reached out to support her after she interrupted President Bidens nationally televised State of the Union Address earlier this month. One of them, she claimed, was the mother of a lieutenant corporal.
Rep. Lauren Boebert has a lot to learn about military ranks. (Pool/)
As critics including retired Army Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman pointed out on Twitter, theres no such thing as a lieutenant corporal in the U.S. military.
Link to tweet
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/lauren-boebert-said-she-was-thanked-by-the-mother-of-a-lieutenant-corporal-which-isn-t-a-thing/ar-AAV6w3y
She's a high school dropout who met her husband in a bowling alley when he flashed his dick at her.
marmar
(77,056 posts)lame54
(35,268 posts)Effete Snob
(8,387 posts)At the bottom of this story, theres a real dead guy, by the way.
https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/09/02/slain-norco-marines-mother-slams-president-joe-biden-on-social-media/
The mother of a Norco Marine killed in Afghanistan has blasted President Joe Biden on social media, saying the president rolled his eyes when meeting with families of slain service members and that her sons blood is on his hands.
Shana Chappells post about Lance Cpl. Kareem M. Nikoui caught the attention of former President Donald Trump.
dixiechiken1
(2,113 posts)"President Joe Biden... rolled his eyes when meeting with families of slain service members..."
I call BULLSHIT.
Effete Snob
(8,387 posts)But he is an actual dead person being used for political purposes.
dixiechiken1
(2,113 posts)And shame on her for doing that. But I don't believe for a nanosecond that Joe Biden rolled his eyes at her or anyone else there. Nu-uh. No way. More projection.
cos dem
(902 posts)Thats a MASH reference, if you didnt recognize it.
Gore1FL
(21,104 posts)Hekate
(90,565 posts)dchill
(38,453 posts)The Unmitigated Gall
(3,786 posts)I sprayed my gestapo soup.