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kpete

(71,991 posts) Tue Jan 22, 2019, 12:04 PM Jan 2019

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Far more transgender persons have served in the US military than have Trump family members.

Of one thing we can be certain. Far more transgenders have served in the US military than have Trump family members.

So Cadet Bone Spurs is able to bar people who WANT to serve. I’m so thoroughly disgusted right now.

The New York Times
Breaking News: The Supreme Court temporarily revived the Trump administration’s policy of barring most transgender people from serving in the military https://nyti.ms/2DsljoX

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Far more transgender persons have served in the US military than have Trump family members. (Original Post) kpete Jan 2019 OP

"Transgender Persons" not "Transgenders" Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2019 #1

Appears to be a copy of the Ornery One's tweet ... mr_lebowski Jan 2019 #2

That is not a high bar to clear Gothmog Jan 2019 #3

My BFF (she's now passed) was transgender. akraven Jan 2019 #4

Proud Liberal Dem

(24,412 posts)

1. "Transgender Persons" not "Transgenders"

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Tue Jan 22, 2019, 12:13 PM

Jan 2019

mr_lebowski

(33,643 posts)

2. Appears to be a copy of the Ornery One's tweet ...

Reply to Proud Liberal Dem (Reply #1)

Tue Jan 22, 2019, 12:19 PM

Jan 2019

Nonetheless, you're going to get told this over and over Kpete so may as well fix now

Gothmog

(145,205 posts)

3. That is not a high bar to clear

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Tue Jan 22, 2019, 01:13 PM

Jan 2019

akraven

(1,975 posts)

4. My BFF (she's now passed) was transgender.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Tue Jan 22, 2019, 03:06 PM

Jan 2019

Served 3 tours in the Marines.

Unlike the fucking coward in OUR White House.

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