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In reply to the discussion: Pentagon in shock as Trump's new defense chief orders a department-wide halt to cooperation with... [View all]Cosmo Blues
(3,407 posts)7. Showing people how incompetent you are isn't easy
Other people will find out about your cooperation with the Saudis in war crimes in Yemen, leaking nuclear secrets to the Saudis, the deals they have made with Arab countries to acknowledge the existence of Israel, are only a few of the things that if made public would be embarrassing. That doesn't even begin to lift the lid on the depth of the cooperation with Russia
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Pentagon in shock as Trump's new defense chief orders a department-wide halt to cooperation with... [View all]
Soph0571
Dec 2020
OP
Trump is trying to cover up his criminal negligence over the Russian hacking disaster
RAB910
Dec 2020
#3
You never get a secret back. At most you get half a secret. We need to go offline like it's 1969.
Marcuse
Dec 2020
#21
It's like murder. If you commit murder, no matter how many more you commit, you're still a murderer.
rickyhall
Dec 2020
#16
Beginning January 20, 2021 there will no longer be a psychopath in the Oval Office.
NoRoadUntravelled
Dec 2020
#6
Martial Law, Flynn and the far right about to try to keep him in power by force? Stay tuned...
Baclava
Dec 2020
#8
Sadly, I expect them to try. Wouldn't be surprised if they got support from foreign gov'ts. Overtly
Evolve Dammit
Dec 2020
#15
Covertly. sorry. 45 has no future if he loses power (in his damaged mind)
Evolve Dammit
Dec 2020
#17
Excuses from the Pentagon??? What's next - "Don't attack us just yet - we aren't quite ready."
NoMoreRepugs
Dec 2020
#30
Great. Let's just announce to the entire world including adversaries that our Defense Department
Tanuki
Dec 2020
#58
This is what MSM should be reporting, but no, they speak of the transition in disarray. We need new
c-rational
Dec 2020
#19
"Mr. Toad's Wild Ride." Perfect. This is all planned and we're along for the ride. Hope it ends well
Evolve Dammit
Dec 2020
#44
In light of the Russian hack, this obstruction must be stopped! Can Pentagon officials refuse,
LaMouffette
Dec 2020
#24
Every Trump civil servant needs to be fired on day one, precedent or job protections be damned
Eid Ma Clack Shaw
Dec 2020
#33
"Needs to be", sure. Able to do so by anyone concerned with not tearing things up more?
JHB
Dec 2020
#39
They don't want the public to know what a disorganized shit show the Trump leadership is
ehrnst
Dec 2020
#42
Trump is hiding something. They are destroying computer data and Russian contacts.
UCmeNdc
Dec 2020
#57