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Nevilledog

(51,094 posts) Fri Oct 23, 2020, 06:29 PM Oct 2020

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Doug Collins, a reserve Air Force chaplain, has appeared in over 20 campaign ads in uniform...

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.@CollinsforGA, a reserve Air Force chaplain, has appeared in over 20 campaign ads in uniform in the last FIVE days. A violation of DoD regulation.

Republican violating defense policy with military uniform in campaign ads infuriates veterans
In the past five days, Republican Senate candidate Doug Collins, a Georgia congressman, has violated Defense Department policy at least two dozen times by improperly using photos of himself in...
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Doug Collins, a reserve Air Force chaplain, has appeared in over 20 campaign ads in uniform... (Original Post) Nevilledog Oct 2020 OP

He knows better. TwilightZone Oct 2020 #1

It's not like there are any consequences for these fuckers. Nevilledog Oct 2020 #2

Damn, can you imagine seeking out a chaplain for guidance and getting this guy? Midnight Writer Oct 2020 #3

He's a chaplain... And he cheats? I guess that's allowed in Republican Christianity. Karadeniz Oct 2020 #4

It's the 11th and 12th commandments JDC Oct 2020 #6

Is this another regulation or rule that carries to penalty Under The Radar Oct 2020 #5

Precedent? Will he get away with it? keithbvadu2 Oct 2020 #7

TwilightZone

(25,471 posts)

1. He knows better.

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Fri Oct 23, 2020, 06:31 PM

Oct 2020

Which means he did it intentionally.

Nevilledog

(51,094 posts)

2. It's not like there are any consequences for these fuckers.

Reply to TwilightZone (Reply #1)

Fri Oct 23, 2020, 06:33 PM

Oct 2020

Midnight Writer

(21,753 posts)

3. Damn, can you imagine seeking out a chaplain for guidance and getting this guy?

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Fri Oct 23, 2020, 06:39 PM

Oct 2020

Karadeniz

(22,513 posts)

4. He's a chaplain... And he cheats? I guess that's allowed in Republican Christianity.

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Fri Oct 23, 2020, 06:39 PM

Oct 2020

JDC

(10,127 posts)

6. It's the 11th and 12th commandments

Reply to Karadeniz (Reply #4)

Fri Oct 23, 2020, 06:48 PM

Oct 2020

Under The Radar

(3,401 posts)

5. Is this another regulation or rule that carries to penalty

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Fri Oct 23, 2020, 06:39 PM

Oct 2020

... or punishment for violation like the hatch act?

keithbvadu2

(36,788 posts)

7. Precedent? Will he get away with it?

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Fri Oct 23, 2020, 07:56 PM

Oct 2020

Precedent? Will he get away with it?

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