The Case of the Congressman and the Combat Infantryman's Badge

Discussion about a Republican congressman wearing a combat infantryman's badge despite having it revoked by the Army, reflecting on the Republican Party in 2024 and its desire for recognition without earning it, and historical parallels of using fake qualifications in smear campaigns against opponents.

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