Even Democrats Are Condemning the DNC’s Memorial Day Post
The DNC faced backlash for a Memorial Day post that politicized the deaths of service members. Prominent Democrats, including Senator Tammy Duckworth, condemned the post as distasteful and disrespectful. The post was eventually deleted after receiving widespread criticism.
- ▪The DNC posted images of 13 service members who died in Operation Epic Fury, linking their deaths to Trump's war with Iran.
- ▪The Pentagon criticized the post as classless and vile, stating that the sacrifice of fallen warriors should never be exploited.
- ▪Senator Tammy Duckworth publicly condemned the DNC's post, calling it incredibly distasteful.
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- ▪ Democrats condemn DNC for politicizing fallen soldiers in deleted Memorial Day post — Fox News — Latest
- ▪ Tammy Duckworth blasts ‘distasteful’ Memorial Day social media post by DNC — Washington Examiner
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Even Democrats Are Condemning the DNC’s Memorial Day Post By Nick Arama | 11:25 AM on May 26, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr. Democrats gave another example of how clueless they are with a post from their official Democratic Party X account that is being blasted, including by at least one prominent Democrat. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_2"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_2"]]) }); They posted the pictures of the 13 service members who have died so far in Operation Epic Fury, saying, "We honor the American heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice in Trump's war with Iran." They repeated over pictures,…
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