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General Category => Politics/Government => Topic started by: mystery-ak on February 08, 2020, 01:25:28 am
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By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times - Friday, February 7, 2020
Rep. Ilhan Omar caused a social-media stir this week by promoting an article in which “the ethos behind the original G.I. Bill†was applied to legislation for all Americans.
The Minnesota Democrat elicited the ire of veterans and free-market supporters after sharing an AlterNet piece by Will Fischer — a Marine veteran — titled “A veteran explains why we need a new version of the G.I. Bill — for everyone.â€
“Imagine what it would do for our country and those who live here if we were to take the ethos behind the original G.I. Bill and apply it to everybody — canceling all student debt and making public colleges, universities, and vocational schools tuition-free,†she tweeted Thursday, a direct quote from the piece.
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“Imagine what it would do for our country and those who live here if we were to take the ethos behind the original G.I. Bill and apply it to everybody — canceling all student debt and making public colleges, universities, and vocational schools tuition-free,†she tweeted Thursday, a direct quote from the piece.
Shiite, the only thing missing is Lennon playing in the background, well except for the no religion part. Maybe she cue it up next time.
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By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times - Friday, February 7, 2020
Rep. Ilhan Omar caused a social-media stir this week by promoting an article in which “the ethos behind the original G.I. Bill†was applied to legislation for all Americans.
For her, she probably thinks G.I stands for gastrointestinal. Speaking of that G.I, I am so looking forward to November so the Squad Polyps can be extracted from the Colon of Congress.