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pur·ple heart
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Princeton's WordNet
Order of the Purple Heart, Purple Heartnoun
a United States military decoration awarded to any member of the armed forces who is wounded in action
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sodium thiopental, phenobarbital, phenobarbitonesodium thiopental, phenobarbital, phenobarbitone, Luminal, purple heartnoun
a long-acting barbiturate used as a sedative
Synonyms:
sodium thiopental, phenobarbital, phenobarbitone
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How do you compare someone getting wounded in combat to someone getting in trouble for message he sent? How can Cohen claim (Strzok) get a Purple Heart for that?
I always wanted to get the Purple Heart. This was much easier.
After serving the public for more than 15 years, I have decided I will not seek re-election this November, public service was instilled in me by my father who earned a Purple Heart in the Battle of the Bulge, and it has been a tremendous privilege to serve the people of Palm Beach and Broward Counties in Congress since 2010. I am incredibly grateful to my constituents for their support and friendship.
Well, I was just a kid at the time and I wasnt sure why I received the award as I was doing what I was sent and trained to do.It happened so fast - I was injured by shrapnel, sent to sickbay and given the Purple Heart, then --it was gone.I just thought Id never get it back again so to have it would be pretty wonderful as I didnt really realize at the time just how much it meant.
I think it's almost unheard of for someone to receive the Purple Heart but not have their injuries deemed combat-related, i know that was not what Congress intended to have happen, but it is what currently the Army has determined is going to happen.
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