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Biden Fabricates Emotional War Story While Campaigning in New Hampshire
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The Washington Post
Name: The Washington Post
URL: http://www.washingtonpost.com
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Joe Biden
Name: Joe Biden
Employment: The White House
Position: Vice president
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08/29/2019 04:29 pm
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BIDEN I ve been ░░░░░░░░ and out of Afghanistan ░░░░░░░░ Iraq 28 times I ░░░░░░░░ been in and out ░░░░░░░░ and Afghanistan over 29 ░░░░░░░░ I ve been in ░░░░░░░░ out of Afghanistan and ░░░░░░░░ over 30 times At ░░░░░░░░ PRT in a makeshift ░░░░░░░░ room surrounded by rocks ░░░░░░░░ and sandbags but filled ░░░░░░░░ flat screens and computers ░░░░░░░░ two star general traveling ░░░░░░░░ us performed an impromptu ░░░░░░░░ ceremony He gave a ░░░░░░░░ star to a corporal ░░░░░░░░ looked to me to ░░░░░░░░ about 25 years old ░░░░░░░░ found myself in Iraq ░░░░░░░░ asked by General Odierno ░░░░░░░░ four star to pin ░░░░░░░░ silver medal on a ░░░░░░░░ captain I have been ░░░░░░░░ in a forward operating ░░░░░░░░ in the middle of ░░░░░░░░ godforsaken nowhere in the ░░░░░░░░ Kunar Valley in Afghanistan ░░░░░░░░ pin a silver star ░░░░░░░░ a young coincidentally Navy ░░░░░░░░ in what they call ░░░░░░░░ FOB a forward operating ░░░░░░░░ I pinned those on ░░░░░░░░ Stars on soldiers up ░░░░░░░░ the upper Kunar Valley ░░░░░░░░ the middle of a ░░░░░░░░ the poor guys have ░░░░░░░░ through Young Navy captain ░░░░░░░░ Navy up in the ░░░░░░░░ in the Kunar Valley ░░░░░░░░ Afghanistan who had pulled ░░░░░░░░ badly wounded gunner to ░░░░░░░░ returning fire to repel ░░░░░░░░ enemy and then and ░░░░░░░░ keeping his buddy alive ░░░░░░░░ medevac arrived who had ░░░░░░░░ someone out of a ░░░░░░░░ Humvee risking his life ░░░░░░░░ of his buddies got ░░░░░░░░ fell down a ravine ░░░░░░░░ 60 feet This guy ░░░░░░░░ down a ravine carried ░░░░░░░░ guy up on his ░░░░░░░░ under fire He had ░░░░░░░░ down a ravine to ░░░░░░░░ one of his men ░░░░░░░░ had been shot brought ░░░░░░░░ back under a hail ░░░░░░░░ gunfire was wounded but ░░░░░░░░ young man died I ░░░░░░░░ it sounds a little ░░░░░░░░ but I don t ░░░░░░░░ there was a dry ░░░░░░░░ in the house And ░░░░░░░░ General wanted me to ░░░░░░░░ the Silver Star on ░░░░░░░░ And when I went ░░░░░░░░ put it on him ░░░░░░░░ front of the entire ░░░░░░░░ I went to pin ░░░░░░░░ Silver Star with General ░░░░░░░░ pin the General the ░░░░░░░░ Star on his chest ░░░░░░░░ got up there he ░░░░░░░░ his attention I went ░░░░░░░░ pin him said Sir ░░░░░░░░ don t want the ░░░░░░░░ thing He me looked ░░░░░░░░ and said Sir I ░░░░░░░░ t want to medal ░░░░░░░░ don t want the ░░░░░░░░ I don t want ░░░░░░░░ sir He died He ░░░░░░░░ I don t deserve ░░░░░░░░ Do not put it ░░░░░░░░ me sir Please sir ░░░░░░░░ not do that He ░░░░░░░░ He died He died ░░░░░░░░ Vice President I don ░░░░░░░░ want the medal How ░░░░░░░░ nights does that kid ░░░░░░░░ to sleep seeing that ░░░░░░░░ in his head dealing ░░░░░░░░ it?”
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