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GopherGal

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57. Give him a rifle and a helmet and parachute him in...

Reply to Vinca (Reply #14)

Wed Mar 18, 2026, 07:15 PM

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If he declines to wear the helmet for fear of harming his hair, oh well.

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Trump says he is not afraid of "Vietnam style combat" in Iran [View all] senseandsensibility Wednesday OP

He was afraid enough at the time that he got a doctor to phony up a "bone spurs" diagnosis. Ocelot II Wednesday #1

Yeah, that's what Filipkowski is pointing out senseandsensibility Wednesday #3

Dr enid602 Wednesday #12

Heh. Iran isn't either leftstreet Wednesday #2

What does he know ??? FarPoint Wednesday #4

Then why all those deferments? no_hypocrisy Wednesday #5

He does not have a solution or answer to the Iran problem. Dan Wednesday #6

Absolutely Hey Joe Wednesday #32

Maybe he should consider Persian-style combat C_U_L8R Wednesday #7

Send his fat ass over there on the battlefield amidst the suffering and carnage Blue Owl Wednesday #8

Hey Trump...eat shit and die... MiHale Wednesday #9

Well we know that per IQ47 on Howard Stern, "Vietnam-Style Combat" just means "avoiding STD's" AZJonnie Wednesday #10

Yes... Trump's equivalent "Vietnam-Style Combat". Norrrm Wednesday #17

OMG!!! calimary Wednesday #35

Probably fairly easy to avoid STDs by sticking to raping little girls. n/t flvegan Wednesday #19

We have waaaaay more conclusive evidence Trump rapes adult women vs. little girls AZJonnie Wednesday #49

What does the rapist who refused to use a condom know about 'avoiding STDs' ?? Jack Valentino Wednesday #63

See post #17 AZJonnie 20 hrs ago #73

The Dotard is incapable of admitting he got BADLY played by Netanyahu. Again. RockRaven Wednesday #11

Ah...the war Cadet Bonespurs avoided. roamer65 Wednesday #13

Time for Commander Bonespurs to suit up, grab a weapon and head into combat. Vinca Wednesday #14

Give him a rifle and a helmet and parachute him in... GopherGal Wednesday #57

Except that he doesn't know WTF he is talking about malaise Wednesday #15

We lost way over 50,000 soldiers in VietNam. patphil Wednesday #16

Use the "Ballroom" as the the Future Home of a New DEI & USAID Building Named After Obama ArtisticAlexis Wednesday #31

Welcome to DU LetMyPeopleVote 23 hrs ago #71

Way to enter the room, ArtisticAlexis! Attilatheblond 23 hrs ago #72

Trump did not want to be seen with wounded soldiers Norrrm Wednesday #38

Because his personal Vietnam was dodging STDs Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Wednesday #18

;-{) Trump In Nam Goonch Wednesday #20

The hands are too big. Ray Bruns Yesterday #65

Of course he isn't. He won't be the one putting his life on the line. City Lights Wednesday #21

Oh great, so now we're doing Lord Farquaad impressions again? 0rganism Wednesday #22

The one thing we have learned from history is that we don't learn from history. twodogsbarking Wednesday #23

Good - send him. He can take Baron, Don Jr, and Eric w/him. nt TBF Wednesday #24

Great idea, they can Cheney each other. twodogsbarking Wednesday #26

If only. ShazzieB Wednesday #48

Someone should show him Last Days in Vietnam cab67 Wednesday #25

LOL. That's bc he doesn't have to go there himself to fight. ananda Wednesday #27

He was sure as hell afraid of it when he thought they might hand him a rifle. rsdsharp Wednesday #28

Fuck you cadet bone spurs!! aeromanKC Wednesday #29

Gemini Christmas A_Steel_Magnolia Wednesday #30

Phony Instant Gratification modrepub Wednesday #33

We can deploy three Army Brigade Combat Teams (BCT) in about one week jmowreader Wednesday #59

Choice Three Please modrepub Wednesday #60

so says the experienced combat vet. Disgusting Pig! Wonder Why Wednesday #34

That is because he does not have to go. The bone spurs moved to his head and are poking his brain. appleannie1 Wednesday #36

Can this draft dogging, fake President be any more of an asshole? Joinfortmill Wednesday #37

OK send Barron !! stonecutter357 Wednesday #39

It has the potential to be far worse than Vietnam Warpy Wednesday #40

Viet Nam style warfare Mblaze Wednesday #41

"Nothing bad can happen, it can only happen good" PXR-5 Wednesday #42

This evil sonofabitch... GiqueCee Wednesday #43

Vietnam was 60 years ago. It won't be Vietnam style. It'll be hybrid. Drones, insurgents, and conventional light forces ChicagoTeamster Wednesday #44

Strap a parachute on him and kick his fat ass out of a plane flying over Iran. Talitha Wednesday #45

Most military branches cap enlistment at 6 feet 8 inches. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Wednesday #46

why would he be afraid? barbtries Wednesday #47

Oh, HE'S not afraid?? Wednesdays Wednesday #50

But Trump DID Fight Then! He Fought Off Vicious STDs!! ColoringFool Wednesday #51

Great .. suite up. yourout Wednesday #52

Big talk for a POG. OC375 Wednesday #53

When Trump says it won't be Vietnam style, does he mean Pete Hegseth has picked a new style of uniform for US troops? Doodley Wednesday #54

Sure Bayard Wednesday #55

Sounds about right senseandsensibility Wednesday #56

He needs to link his name to past political fiascos to get attention Beringia Wednesday #58

Good! As Commander in chief, he should lead the charge !!!!!! Jack Valentino Wednesday #61

Go right ahead, Donnie misanthrope Wednesday #62

Who punched his ticket 5x in Nam??? tazcat Yesterday #64

A lot of bravado coming from a pedo who Farmer-Rick Yesterday #66

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UP --- AND DRAFT ICE usonian Yesterday #69

With those hereditary, debilitating, bone spurs..... SergeStorms Yesterday #70