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MyOwnPeace

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12. Remember,

Reply to bluestarone (Reply #5)

Thu Apr 2, 2026, 07:11 PM

Apr 2

there's a whole bunch of Republicans sitting over there in the Senate that APPROVED these asshole appointments: Blondi, Kegseth, Wormbrain Kennedy, etc. And don't forget, there were some Democrats who voted along with the Repugs, 'honoring' the right of a President to select his own cabinet.
What about the right of Americans having smart, intelligent, honest members in service of/to/for our country?

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Hegseth ousts Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 2 OP

Another sycophant incoming. JBTaurus83 Apr 2 #1

Someone's Iran math wasn't mathing with Hegseth's... nt EarthFirst Apr 2 #2

Casualties. Lots and lots of casualties. paleotn Apr 2 #9

Refused illegal orders orangecrush Apr 2 #3

This is a good thing for that general wolfie001 Apr 2 #4

Agree orangecrush Apr 2 #7

How in the fuck can a no good DRUNK bastard DESTROY a life of a soldier that really cares bluestarone Apr 2 #5

Remember, MyOwnPeace Apr 2 #12

And one Democrat from Pennsylvania angryxyouth Apr 2 #13

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huh progressoid Apr 2 #6

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A drunk and a chickenhawk want to reshape the Army Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2 #14

Boots on the ground this weekend duckworth969 Apr 2 #15

This is a very bad indicator angrychair Apr 2 #16

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Just a little Question nwliberalkiwi Apr 3 #19

"What's to stop Trump from using a nuclear weapon" BumRushDaShow Apr 3 #20

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The one "check" BumRushDaShow Apr 3 #22