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NCjack

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8. Tramp wants a "yes, sir -- how many bags full?" man, who is willing to
Mon Nov 9, 2020, 02:35 PM
Nov 2020

order US troops to fire on Americans.

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Ne needs some attention Raven123 Nov 2020 #1
Lack of loyalty. Show he's still boss. underpants Nov 2020 #2
Yup. I still have the power, and don't you forget it. Native Nov 2020 #27
Espy defied him BKDem Nov 2020 #3
Maybe because he refused to intervene BainsBane Nov 2020 #4
Because he's a vindictive SOB? n/t rustysgurl Nov 2020 #5
To show his power and to punish Esper for daring to push back against him publicly. tblue37 Nov 2020 #6
To make his deranged, pathetic, toxic ego feel all big and powerful again Blue Owl Nov 2020 #7
Tramp wants a "yes, sir -- how many bags full?" man, who is willing to NCjack Nov 2020 #8
Recommended. H2O Man Nov 2020 #9
Because Trump failed and someone needs to be fired gratuitous Nov 2020 #10
Total control of the military? C_U_L8R Nov 2020 #11
Pretending he's president, plus an Apprentice moment soothsayer Nov 2020 #12
Grifting Windy City Charlie Nov 2020 #13
Spite. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2020 #14
Spite. Happy Hoosier Nov 2020 #15
The three R's, Baby! Brother Buzz Nov 2020 #16
Because he can't fuck anybody any other way. n/t rzemanfl Nov 2020 #17
Because he CANNOT let his base think he is allowing transition Clearly fogged in Nov 2020 #18
Because he's a simpering, vindictive, shitweasel? 11 Bravo Nov 2020 #19
Sheer MOB retribution! UTUSN Nov 2020 #20
Its just the beginning of the end. Tiny fists shaking in impotent rage, its going to be his legacy Baclava Nov 2020 #21
Worst case scenario? Trump gave Esper an order he refused to carry out. Midnight Writer Nov 2020 #22
I'm betting dv421 Nov 2020 #24
Because he can. Totally Tunsie Nov 2020 #23
He wanted to before, but didn't because it would hurt his election chances Johnny2X2X Nov 2020 #25
Not just anyone - the Secretary of Defense. kentuck Nov 2020 #26
Esper knew he was going out, but suddenly bypassing BusyBeingBest Nov 2020 #28
He's a vindictive asshole who's done stuff like this all of his life? He loves doing this? Princess Turandot Nov 2020 #29
Donald Trump lives for revenge. dalton99a Nov 2020 #30
perhaps because Esper will not got along with Trump's possible plans down the road Celerity Nov 2020 #31
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