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11. He's firing all the competent commanders
Sat Apr 12, 2025, 06:36 PM
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So if and when he tries to use the military against civilians he might find the competent commanders are there, in force, to oppose him and his thugs.

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What is more scary is who they are putting in place. If Martial Law is on the table he needs people in Pisces Saturday #1
more than a bit Evolve Dammit Saturday #9
That is exactly the point of all of this. quakerboy Saturday #19
Yup. "Loss of confidence" seems to mean: AleksS Saturday #24
G.O.P. Draft-Dodger-in-Chief is weakening America systematically BoRaGard Saturday #2
Think they are setting up angrychair Saturday #3
Once everyone on top of everything is fired, does anyone left know what's going on? bucolic_frolic Saturday #4
It looks like they are going to put idiot loyalists in the chain of command ThoughtCriminal Saturday #5
Probably refused to attack Greenland. Baitball Blogger Saturday #6
This makes me sick. taxi Saturday #7
And that is exactly what Putin has been paying for... IthinkThereforeIAM Saturday #25
Precisely! SheltieLover Saturday #26
I do not see a gold Trump pin on either. Improper uniform? LiberalArkie Saturday #8
Why? If I were force to guess ... krkaufman Saturday #10
Who happens to be of unapproved skin tone. That was my thought. LT Barclay Sunday #32
He's firing all the competent commanders liberalgunwilltravel Saturday #11
Gutting the military... Godot51 Saturday #12
I was hated and loved and depended upon BOSSHOG Saturday #14
As we like to say, "Thank you for your service." CMC - pretty impressive! erronis Saturday #17
Not Me BOSSHOG Saturday #20
I like your attitude - and I try to make it my own. I even thank the little machine that spits out my parking token. erronis Saturday #21
Yeah our trash guys are awesome BOSSHOG Saturday #22
The ONLY thing he needs the military for now Figarosmom Saturday #31
Project 2025 loyalty tests kkmarie Sunday #35
Vetting replacements... BurnDoubt Saturday #13
Or leaving us unable to respond to a threat from said Russian Navy? erronis Saturday #18
Specious as all hell. 58Sunliner Saturday #15
He ran against Tim Kaine BonnieJW Saturday #23
His debate performance was a new low in stupidity and lies. 58Sunliner Saturday #29
My guts tells me that the Administration tried to get rid of the Dan Saturday #16
I knew at least one would be black or female Demovictory9 Saturday #27
I'm experiencing a loss of confidence in Donald Trump's... dchill Saturday #28
The sick fuck Figarosmom Saturday #30
Sounds like something out of Russia IronLionZion Sunday #33
The Commissar's in town. Marcuse Sunday #34
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