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Irish_Dem

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1. Ordinary Americans risk their lives for their country and fellow citizens.

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Tue Jul 8, 2025, 09:57 AM

Jul 8

They don't make much money or get rewards or praise.

In contrast US GOP congress, judges, Supreme Court sell out their country for money and power.
Make decisions which kill Americans.

And these evil ones receive all kinds of respect, perks, salary, pension, etc.

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US Coast Guard rescue swimmer hailed as a hero after saving 165 kids from Texas flooding [View all] babylonsister Jul 8 OP

Ordinary Americans risk their lives for their country and fellow citizens. Irish_Dem Jul 8 #1

Coasties are THE BEST, and rescue swimmers are out of this world heroes and heroines. usonian Jul 8 #2

A hero by any count. republianmushroom Jul 8 #3