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Swede

(38,402 posts) Mon Jan 12, 2026, 09:37 AM 3 hrs ago

Don Shipley posts stolen valor videos, exposing the phonies out there.

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Jesse Ventura slagged Trump, so naturally they try to call him a fake SEAL, stolen valor etc. He's the real deal. (Original Post) Swede 3 hrs ago OP

Jesse is kinda goofy, but he really was a SEAL, Ocelot II 3 hrs ago #1

Jesse Ventura UpInArms 3 hrs ago #2

Jesse's the real deal MustLoveBeagles 2 hrs ago #3

This message was self-deleted by its author Submariner 2 hrs ago #4

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1. Jesse is kinda goofy, but he really was a SEAL,

Mon Jan 12, 2026, 09:40 AM

3 hrs ago

which is a whole lot more than can be said about a REMF like Shady Vance or a draft-dodger like Piggy.

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2. Jesse Ventura

Mon Jan 12, 2026, 09:42 AM

3 hrs ago

Will absolutely take no shit …

This could get very interesting

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3. Jesse's the real deal

Mon Jan 12, 2026, 09:54 AM

2 hrs ago

This accusation is despicable.

Submariner This message was self-deleted by its author.

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5. Jesse Ventura coming out against DJT and ICE is a BIG DEAL. Ventura has a lot of credibility with many of the MAGA