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Obama to present Medal of Honor to Navy SEAL
Fox News ^ | February 03, 2016 | Associated Press

Posted on 02/03/2016 6:02:12 AM PST by WhiskeyX

WASHINGTON – The White House has announced that a Navy SEAL who helped rescue an American hostage in Afghanistan will be the nation's next Medal of Honor recipient.

President Barack Obama will present the nation's highest award for valor in action to Senior Chief Special Warfare Operator Edward Byers.

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: edwardbyers; navy; obama; seal

1 posted on 02/03/2016 6:02:12 AM PST by WhiskeyX
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To: WhiskeyX

obama should not be allowed to TOUCH a medal of honor.


2 posted on 02/03/2016 6:04:22 AM PST by weezel
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To: weezel

Talk about a bittersweet award. A medal of honor handled by Zero.


3 posted on 02/03/2016 6:05:35 AM PST by Yo-Yo (Is the /sarc tag really necessary?)
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To: WhiskeyX

Awesome!


4 posted on 02/03/2016 6:06:26 AM PST by IDontLikeToPayTaxes
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To: WhiskeyX

Well done Sailor!


5 posted on 02/03/2016 6:09:13 AM PST by wyowolf
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To: WhiskeyX
I hope he gets it presented by a REAL president, once this traitorous usurper is gone!
6 posted on 02/03/2016 6:09:30 AM PST by The Sons of Liberty (My Forefathers Would Be Shooting By Now!)
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To: Yo-Yo

It must be killing the kenyan to decorate all these white boys with the MOH.


7 posted on 02/03/2016 6:16:32 AM PST by lodi90 (TRUMP Force 1 lifting off)
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To: WhiskeyX
Poor guy.

To receive such an honor from such a dishonorable person.
Not to mention actually having to shake his hand...

8 posted on 02/03/2016 6:56:12 AM PST by grobdriver (Where is Wilson Blair when you need him?)
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To: WhiskeyX

Just think of it as the office of the Presidency honoring him with the MOH.


9 posted on 02/03/2016 7:04:36 AM PST by ScottinVA (If you're not enraged...why?)
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To: WhiskeyX

If it were me, I would stand there at attention and REFUSE to accept the MOH from Obama.


10 posted on 02/03/2016 9:09:36 AM PST by fredhead (Join the Navy and see the world.....77% of which is covered in water.)
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