Today March 29 is Welcome Home All Vietnam Era Veterans (Iraq, Afghanistan, Whitehouse)
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well, if they were not spit upon literally, they certainly were figuratively. Most tried to slip quietly into a normal pattern and tried to hide the fact they served in Vietnam, to avoid the anger and disdain of many.
People my age and younger should know why these folks were so mistreated. It is very simple. They were the convenient scapegoats for a very angry and war weary nation.
Yes, Special day for all Vietnam Era Veterans. It is the end of veteran scapegoating.
When we hit our 366th war we will be out of days to designate.
Of course the government can always invent more days or better yet move the earth outward from the sun to scientifically jive with the expansion of the calendar.
Whatever the case I hope it means more regulation and taxes for me. Can't get enough of that stuff. Eat it up like biscuits and gravy.
Do we need a Korean War veterans day and other wars.
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