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Trump Just Can’t Get Over His Hatred for Our Vets
When Donald Trump was president, he gave the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Rush Limbaugh. Rush Limbaugh, in case you have forgotten, was one of the most racist, divisive, and dishonest radio broadcasters to have ever been on the air. He arguably did more to blow up comity in our nation than Fox News and Newt Gingrich combined.
Yesterday, Trump yet again reminded everyone with ears, except MAGidiots who regard his every utterance to be divine, how much Trump disrespects the men and women who serve in the nation’s armed forces.
At a campaign event at his golf club in Bedminster, N.J., billed as a discussion about fighting antisemitism, Mr. Trump recounted how he awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Miriam Adelson, the Israeli-American widow of the casino magnate Sheldon Adelson. Ms. Adelson, who attended the event, is among his top donors.
“It’s actually much better because everyone gets the Congressional Medal of Honor, that’s soldiers, they’re either in very bad shape because they’ve been hit so many times by bullets, or they’re dead,” Mr. Trump said, using a common misnomer for the military award. “She gets it, and she’s a healthy, beautiful woman (Civilian Award Is…