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1 posted on 07/04/2021 10:06:44 AM PDT by DFG
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To: DFG

Today is still a holiday in the Philippines, only now they call it Philippine-American Friendship Day. Independence Day was moved to June 12.


2 posted on 07/04/2021 10:11:03 AM PDT by Berosus (I wish I had as much faith in God as liberals have in government.)
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To: DFG

And it’s time for a little quiz.

Q. Name the only American who held the rank of Field Marshal.
A. Douglas MacArthur. With FDR’s permission, the Commonwealth of the Philippines awarded him that rank in 1935.


3 posted on 07/04/2021 10:13:53 AM PDT by Leaning Right (I have already previewed or do not wish to preview this composition.)
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To: DFG

Now do it with Hawaii.


5 posted on 07/04/2021 10:53:38 AM PDT by SaxxonWoods ( comment might be sarcasm, or not. It depends. Often I'm not sure either.)
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To: DFG

And almost immediately the HUKS tried to overthrow it for the Commies. They failed.


7 posted on 07/04/2021 11:13:24 AM PDT by Ruy Dias de Bivar ((Democrats have declared us to be THE OBSOLETE MAN in the Twilight Zone.))
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