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Initech

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29. Another mind rotted by the right wing misinformation sphere.

Reply to republianmushroom (Reply #11)

Thu Feb 2, 2023, 03:11 PM

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Capitol rioter breaks down crying in court -- gets hit with 68-month prison sentence [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 2023 OP

They say 'once a Marine, always a Marine'. Not in this asshole's case. Aristus Feb 2023 #1

A huge +100. nt MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2023 #3

It freaks me out that a not insignificant portion of our military were/are fascist sympathizers. Sky Jewels Feb 2023 #8

You are completely wrong, MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2023 #10

Thank you! secondwind Feb 2023 #18

My pleasure. MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2023 #21

I'll take you at your word, but.. LisaM Feb 2023 #23

That was then, this is now, MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2023 #24

Sorry, no. LisaM Feb 2023 #26

US troops favored Biden for president but vets over 55 years old liked Trump. Lasher Feb 2023 #59

This vet did vote for Pres. Biden, MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2023 #69

Well, golly gee, I only have 35 years in the Marine Corps, MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2023 #72

Why do seniors often vote in larger numbers for the R candidate? Kaleva Feb 2023 #36

When you're in the service, especially young enlisted troops Dan Feb 2023 #45

I'm not arguing with you, but MyMission Feb 2023 #27

You're arguement is based on an assumption Kaleva Feb 2023 #37

My assumption is a theory, not an argument MyMission Feb 2023 #87

No way.... Dan Feb 2023 #46

While I agree with you in general, MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2023 #75

+1 orangecrush Feb 2023 #30

Exactly, and thanks. CosmicSloth Feb 2023 #33

Well, after the coup attempt, U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Thomas Kolditz estimated the number of Sky Jewels Feb 2023 #40

It may be a small part, but it is a problem. A big problem. Lunabell Feb 2023 #43

I'm not denying it's a problem MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2023 #79

Yeah. No. edisdead Feb 2023 #77

You have you opinion, MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2023 #78

it doesn't bear out tho edisdead Feb 2023 #80

Pres. Biden received the majority of active duty votes, MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2023 #81

i do know barbtries Feb 2023 #42

Yep. A lot of soldiers are indoctrinated with far right propaganda. Sky Jewels Feb 2023 #62

fortunately, barbtries Feb 2023 #63

Good for him. Sky Jewels Feb 2023 #65

the AF i kind of famous barbtries Feb 2023 #66

Thanks. I think so far he hasn't encountered too much of the fundie stuff. Sky Jewels Feb 2023 #71

This really pisses me off when I read about a Marine MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2023 #2

I am glad my father (Marine) isn't alive to witness this. fightforfreedom Feb 2023 #17

+100. nt MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2023 #19

This Navy vet is right with you on this. Permanut Feb 2023 #20

+100. nt MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2023 #22

Couldn't agree more. Chainfire Feb 2023 #39

Same. cactusfractal Feb 2023 #35

+100. nt MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2023 #70

He is just the kind of shit that has eagles and trump on his The_Casual_Observer Feb 2023 #4

Another life ruined by Donald Trump and Fox News. GoodRaisin Feb 2023 #5

Another inthewind21 Feb 2023 #64

I know this isn't going to be a popular idea Dorian Gray Feb 2023 #6

Why the hell should he do that? NoRethugFriends Feb 2023 #9

Why? sdfernando Feb 2023 #12

Reasoning in response to 2 others Dorian Gray Feb 2023 #76

Yes I agree its sdfernando Feb 2023 #83

I'm curious. markodochartaigh Feb 2023 #13

Inconsistent krkaufman Feb 2023 #52

Because it would cement Dorian Gray Feb 2023 #73

Your comment smacks of logic and reason, neither of markodochartaigh Feb 2023 #82

Maybe it's logical Dorian Gray Feb 2023 #84

What? newdayneeded Feb 2023 #53

Not only no, but FUCK no. (nt) Paladin Feb 2023 #58

WTH? BootinUp Feb 2023 #60

I knew it would get this response Dorian Gray Feb 2023 #74

He needs to be stripped mercuryblues Feb 2023 #7

I don't understand why active duty soldiers who attacked the capitol haven't been court martialed.. getagrip_already Feb 2023 #15

He wasn't active duty at the time of the insurrection. nt MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2023 #16

There were 3 active duty who were there and have only been charged in a civilian court OnlinePoker Feb 2023 #61

So far, MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2023 #68

To hell with you "Daniel Caldwell" may you think about your traitorous action republianmushroom Feb 2023 #11

Another mind rotted by the right wing misinformation sphere. Initech Feb 2023 #29

only if you want it to rot. republianmushroom Feb 2023 #31

Bingo! inthewind21 Feb 2023 #67

As he followed Trump who considers him a 'sucker' and a 'loser', willing to die for our country. keithbvadu2 Feb 2023 #14

Wonder if any insurrectionists KS Toronado Feb 2023 #25

Play stupid games, win stupid prizes! Initech Feb 2023 #28

This is useless without video. SYFROYH Feb 2023 #32

Huh? You want tiktok? This isn't a made-for-T.V. courtroom case. erronis Feb 2023 #44

Actually putting on tiktok would be great. Sentencing hearings are often recorded. SYFROYH Feb 2023 #49

Enjoy prison, traitor. dalton99a Feb 2023 #34

Boo hoo hoo vlyons Feb 2023 #38

Military active or inactive who took part in the insurrection should be hit extremely hard. Samrob Feb 2023 #41

No Sanny Claws for you this year. 3Hotdogs Feb 2023 #47

"...our country"? I would posit that any country, the government of which he attempted to overthrow LoisB Feb 2023 #48

If I had a dozen shovels and a dozen helpers democrank Feb 2023 #50

So, how 'wild' is it gonna be for ya now, lyin-hair-furhair's 'sucker'... Justice matters. Feb 2023 #51

Want to bet the tears were really only remorse for having to go to jail? cstanleytech Feb 2023 #54

Bingo. Suddenly he realized he'll being missing all those backwoods militia training days. Vinca Feb 2023 #55

Boo-fucking-hoo, traitor. 3catwoman3 Feb 2023 #56

Love how all these big brave macho men cry sorry when they're standing in front of a judge. Demobrat Feb 2023 #57

Trump and cult really thought they had police and military on the bag. LakeArenal Feb 2023 #85

good, fuck him!!!! gopiscrap Feb 2023 #86

His rank has been reduced to Cry Baby, First Class. twodogsbarking Feb 2023 #88

If anyone in the military can't recognise the enemy, maybe they should try another line of work housecat Feb 2023 #89