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Lotusflower70

(3,077 posts) Sat Jan 19, 2019, 08:03 PM Jan 2019

Native American soldier welcomed home

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Native American soldier welcomed home (Original Post) Lotusflower70 Jan 2019 OP

Thanks for posting this. JohnnyLib2 Jan 2019 #1

We try to meet every Honor Flight here. akraven Jan 2019 #5

Wonderful and inspiring Siwsan Jan 2019 #2

And the catholic punks will get a warm welcome from their xian families erronis Jan 2019 #3

Welcome home. akraven Jan 2019 #4

I am stilled stunned by the hubris of white men chanting 'build the wall' to Native People! joanbarnes Jan 2019 #6

Yes ... and stunning ignorance of history. JudyM Jan 2019 #11

K and R Ferrets are Cool Jan 2019 #7

indeed . :) AllaN01Bear Jan 2019 #8

So touching democrank Jan 2019 #9

K&R Jeffersons Ghost Jan 2019 #10

JohnnyLib2

(11,211 posts)

1. Thanks for posting this.

Reply to Lotusflower70 (Original post)

Sat Jan 19, 2019, 08:07 PM

Jan 2019

In the West, similar scenes happen when Honor Flights return from a trip. It's extremely touching.

akraven

(1,975 posts)

5. We try to meet every Honor Flight here.

Reply to JohnnyLib2 (Reply #1)

Sat Jan 19, 2019, 09:35 PM

Jan 2019

It's crying time.

Siwsan

(26,260 posts)

2. Wonderful and inspiring

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Sat Jan 19, 2019, 08:10 PM

Jan 2019

erronis

(15,241 posts)

3. And the catholic punks will get a warm welcome from their xian families

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Sat Jan 19, 2019, 09:34 PM

Jan 2019

American hypocrisy has no bounds. (White Americans, that is.)

akraven

(1,975 posts)

4. Welcome home.

Reply to Lotusflower70 (Original post)

Sat Jan 19, 2019, 09:34 PM

Jan 2019

We do the same here for Native Alaskans - a little different sounds, but the same. I'm not part, being white, but go to the airport every time. We did the same during Viet Nam.

joanbarnes

(1,722 posts)

6. I am stilled stunned by the hubris of white men chanting 'build the wall' to Native People!

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Sat Jan 19, 2019, 09:36 PM

Jan 2019

JudyM

(29,233 posts)

11. Yes ... and stunning ignorance of history.

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Sun Jan 20, 2019, 03:03 PM

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Ferrets are Cool

(21,106 posts)

7. K and R

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Sat Jan 19, 2019, 10:07 PM

Jan 2019

AllaN01Bear

(18,164 posts)

8. indeed . :)

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Sat Jan 19, 2019, 10:07 PM

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democrank

(11,093 posts)

9. So touching

Reply to Lotusflower70 (Original post)

Sat Jan 19, 2019, 10:10 PM

Jan 2019

~PEACE~

Jeffersons Ghost

(15,235 posts)

10. K&R

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Sat Jan 19, 2019, 10:13 PM

Jan 2019

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