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Comedy content creator and Army officer Austin von Letkemann, known as "MandatoryFunDay" online, marked Veterans Day with a simple note of thanks, and then calmly batted away the politics that followed.

"Happy Veterans Day!… This is not an endorsement of the current administration, or any political administration or party for that matter," he wrote in a post from Washington, D.C. "Democrat or Republican, it makes no difference to me. I just want veterans taken care of."

Within hours, the comments section filled with both praise and pushback.

"This is quite an endorsement for a specific political party," one user wrote. Another added: "My sympathies on having your existence utterly politicized, and used as a prop for conve

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