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Easterncedar

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2. Props to you for writing this

Reply to Dunc (Original post)

Sun Jun 14, 2026, 08:29 AM

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Too many vets don’t or can’t speak, and we need their voices.

My favorite protesting pals are the folks with the beautiful back and white Veterans for Peace banner.
They have the standing. Some I have been protesting alongside for over 20 years. It and we are getting old.

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