Media and Democrats are losing their minds over Trump having tanks in the parade tomorrow on the Mall. Joy Reid even termed it somehow a “threat” to Americans. They’re completely losing their minds.

But it only shows they are ignorant about the history of America and its parades.

For decades, we had Army Day in D.C. at which all kinds of military vehicles were deployed. Eisenhower, FDR and JFK all had tanks at their personal inaugurals, not even a celebration of America like July 4th. Eisenhower and JFK even had missiles.

FDR:

Eisenhower:

JFK:

JFK's inaugural parade on January 20, 1961, included four (!) nuclear missiles: Pershing I IRBM, Lacrosse, Nike Hercules, and Nike Zeus. pic.twitter.com/KtVMhzuSWd

— Stephen Schwartz (@AtomicAnalyst) February 12, 2017

H.W. Bush at combat engineering vehicle at National Victory Celebration in 1991:

Final word:

Dear triggered Americans:
These tanks are on your side. You’d know if they weren’t.

— Robert J. O'Neill (@mchooyah) July 3, 2019