Sometimes, You Want to Make a Political Statement

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44. I was never in the Navy, but the father/grandfather of some close friends of ours was a somewhat prominent naval officer

Nixon hated his guts, so you know he was a good man.

A limited series of destroyers was named after him, with the first one bearing his name, and his family handed out hats from the first ship to us.



I sometimes get the "thank you for your service line" in the States when I wear it. I think I'll start using that "thank you for paying your taxes" line as a comeback.