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Attilatheblond

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1. One hopes US soldiers have seen videos of Russian soldiers who refused to fire upon their mothers & grandmothers

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Fri Jul 4, 2025, 06:49 PM

Jul 4

Back in the day, the Soviets thought might made right. They were wrong then and we hope the America oligarchs are wrong now.

Do NOT follow illegal orders. No matter what pols, media, and Kid Rock says, the oath is to the Constitution, not Donald Trump, Elon Musk, Peter Theil.

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Calls to GI Hotlines Rise as Service Members Consider Defying Trump's Orders [View all] milestogo Jul 4 OP

One hopes US soldiers have seen videos of Russian soldiers who refused to fire upon their mothers & grandmothers Attilatheblond Jul 4 #1

The problem is that so far, none of the orders have been illegal. They've all had legal reviews and are lawful.. COL Mustard Jul 4 #14

I don't see why not. They defied the Covid shots. Baitball Blogger Jul 4 #2

You're going to bash soldiers who resist serving Trump? milestogo Jul 4 #4

Quite the opposite. Baitball Blogger Jul 4 #6

Interesting llmart Jul 4 #3

Not necessarily. milestogo Jul 4 #10

Well, obviously I know that. llmart Jul 4 #11

Jesus Chrlst orangecrush Jul 4 #5

GOOD LymphocyteLover Jul 4 #7

Wow, good for them! ananda Jul 4 #8

This is why they removed Figarosmom Jul 4 #9

I hope they don't remove the GI Hotline MadameButterfly Jul 4 #12

That was my first thought, MadameButterfly. They will stop at nothing to destroy our democracy. wordstroken Jul 4 #13

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