Discussion: Duckworth Rips Trump Over Vietnam Comments: 'No One Believes' You Couldn't Serve

The entire tweetstorm bears broadcasting:

#CadetBoneSpurs: no one cares whether you were a “fan” of the Vietnam War. No one believes you were medically unfit to serve. You used your wealth & privilege to avoid serving your country five times, forcing another American to serve in your place each time. 1/ https://t.co/bSZbQlnWMf

— Tammy Duckworth (@SenDuckworth) June 5, 2019

Now, you're stealing billions from @DeptofDefense's budget to fund a wall you promised Mexico would pay for. You're failing to support military families by taking away caregiver funding. You're kicking out Americans who *are* willing to serve only because they're transgender. 2/

— Tammy Duckworth (@SenDuckworth) June 5, 2019

Sane people aren't "fans" of war—only #StableGeniuses would even think that. I’ve met many #WWII #DDay Vets. None ever said they were fans of war. They simply answered their nation’s call, regardless of what they thought. Especially during the draft—it wasn’t optional for them 3/

— Tammy Duckworth (@SenDuckworth) June 5, 2019

:fire: :fire: :fire:

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