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I love the moment, but have nagging concerns with the practice.

Posted by Name Withheld by Request (aka BlueKopo) Jan 12 '17, 13:16

I hope "exit gift" citations don't become the norm for VPs.

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Nothing will belittle this achievement more than "Medal of Freedom recipient Steve Bannon". -- nm - Mop Jan 12, 13:23 2
- It's the Putin one that will really stand out. -- nm - David Jan 12, 13:26 1
  - Public appearances are frowned upon after the Marshals have given you a new identity. -- nm - Mop Jan 12, 13:41
Yeah, giving a totally symbolic award for service to country to someone who has served the country is just a slippery slope you don't want to go down. -- nm - pmb Jan 12, 13:22 9
- Again, I'm 100% okay with Biden getting it, but politicians aren't known for A) restraint, nor B) maintaining standards. - Name Withheld by Request Jan 12, 13:33 7
  - Looking it up... - Roger More Jan 12, 13:46 1
    - So cheney already has one? -- nm - Beryllium Jan 12, 13:49
  - Here's a thought: What if GWB had given Cheney one? Super long public service record there too. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Jan 12, 13:41 4
    - Cheney already had one. -- nm - Roger More Jan 12, 13:46 1
      - Ha! Too funny. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Jan 12, 13:51
    - some people (plenty) probably would have scoffed, but, i mean, it's not like it gives them any power. -- nm* - Andie Jan 12, 13:43
    - he'd have been within his rights to do so and would have been judged accordingly - Reagen Jan 12, 13:43
- *snort!* -- nm - Diva Jan 12, 13:25
i have a *realllllllllllly* difficult time conjuring up a touching, tearful, moment between Trump and Pence. -- nm - Andie Jan 12, 13:19 1
- Someone should photoshop their heads over Dax and Peña. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 12, 13:22

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I love the moment, but have nagging concerns with the practice.

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