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2. Maybe they were hoping Chump wouldn't even show up for the ceremony?

Tue May 26, 2026, 09:24 AM

21 hrs ago

If I were a Gold Star mother, that would be my greatest wish.

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Steve Schmidt: Rain Man: Trump stays dry while Gold Star families get soaked [View all] FakeNoose 22 hrs ago OP

Maybe they were hoping Chump wouldn't even show up for the ceremony? FakeNoose 21 hrs ago #2

Maybe, the only reason popsdenver 20 hrs ago #8

Exactly! Hey Joe 20 hrs ago #9

That's why I expect nothing from him MustLoveBeagles 18 hrs ago #17

Nothing is too good for Gold Star families. AverageOldGuy 21 hrs ago #3

At the mercy of the merciless. BattleRow 19 hrs ago #14

And veterans still support him in large numbers Orrex 21 hrs ago #6

No dave99 20 hrs ago #7

YMMV Orrex 20 hrs ago #12

No offense to the families, but the last place johnnyfins 20 hrs ago #10

The Gold Star families.... SergeStorms 20 hrs ago #11

That entire article is excellent Rob H. 20 hrs ago #13

An the First Lady was nowhere to be seen. BattleRow 19 hrs ago #15

Of course she was not there. Grammy23 19 hrs ago #16

Stiletto heels..... SergeStorms 18 hrs ago #18

I get it. Damp weather can aggravate bone spur conditions. JohnnyRingo 16 hrs ago #19

No hat..and no cattle... BattleRow 12 hrs ago #21

That would mess up the hair MadameButterfly 11 hrs ago #22