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2. My Dad was in the 68 Tet, a decorated combat vet

Sat Nov 2, 2024, 08:25 PM

Nov 2024

He's dying from Agent Orange in a memory care center. He is a fragment of a man. Fuck Kissenger, Fuck McNamara, Fuck Johnson, and Fuck Nixon

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