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NNadir

(38,833 posts) Mon Jun 22, 2026, 12:55 AM 17 hrs ago

I was talking with my wife and son today on Father's Day, and I admitted that I never before appreciated my country...

...as much as I do now that we have lost it to an idiot buffoon.

Like Taj Mahal sang, "You don't miss your water, until your well runs dry."

I should have appreciated a great country when it was great.

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I was talking with my wife and son today on Father's Day, and I admitted that I never before appreciated my country... (Original Post) NNadir 17 hrs ago OP

It just means we have to work to preserve it, and REMAIN VIGILANT!!! calimary 17 hrs ago #1

hiccup, it happens Shellback Squid 17 hrs ago #2

It has never been great BWdem4life 6 hrs ago #3