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TommyT139

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81. They've already hinted...

Fri Feb 21, 2025, 01:56 AM

Feb 2025

Not just Trump, but of course him -- rethugs have mentioned firing squads multiple times.

You think they'd hesitate if an active duty service member declined to follow orders? Court martial, at the very least.

Remember that Hegseth is pro war crime. What sort of men do you think he'll promote?

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We are under attack. I finally have to say it out loud. [View all] yellow dahlia Feb 2025 OP

To the greatest page.... Chemical Bill Feb 2025 #1

The military is our last hope. CrispyQ Feb 2025 #2

That is exactly how it feels, and it is surreal. yellow dahlia Feb 2025 #3

Speaking of Rod Serling.... Marcuse Feb 2025 #19

They are no hope synni Feb 2025 #4

Not True Wiz Imp Feb 2025 #28

This is what I think, too. They can't all be trumpers. CrispyQ Feb 2025 #49

I can't find numbers for active military members Wiz Imp Feb 2025 #52

There is a thing called honor orangecrush Feb 2025 #29

But once Heg has fired the generals, the rank and file will follow him Tumbulu Feb 2025 #38

Sorry but I know plenty of active duty military AND veterans who hate Trump as much as anyone. Wiz Imp Feb 2025 #54

well I hope so very much that you are correct Tumbulu Feb 2025 #68

You make a very fair point. But it's also a completely Wiz Imp Feb 2025 #75

I will hold on tight to the good hope that you have given to me Tumbulu Feb 2025 #76

They've already hinted... TommyT139 Feb 2025 #81

I've thought that too but, Mr. Evil Feb 2025 #13

Russia is making mischief 4catsmom Feb 2025 #23

They don't have to capitulate Cirsium Feb 2025 #43

I guess what you call it depends if they take an oath to the Constitution or to the CIC. CrispyQ Feb 2025 #45

Oaths Cirsium Feb 2025 #47

I note that obeying the orders of the President is not expressly included in the officers oath. mn9driver Feb 2025 #56

Yes. This is no longer a "what if" thought exercise. This is as real as it gets... pnwest Feb 2025 #5

I hear you. yellow dahlia Feb 2025 #6

Very! pnwest Feb 2025 #20

I remember. It was rather unnerving. defacto7 Feb 2025 #25

We've been a Russian client state for the last month. BurnDoubt Feb 2025 #7

Well Said Baron2024 Feb 2025 #8

Thank you. yellow dahlia Feb 2025 #12

Russia, China, etc. have been at war with us for quite some time. Irish_Dem Feb 2025 #9

You are correct and share the same concerns. Evolve Dammit Feb 2025 #10

Why, if one didn't KNOW better, one MIGHT almost think B.See Feb 2025 #11

I wish we could ask NATO for help. yellow dahlia Feb 2025 #16

I'm so glad I'm not being over-reative and paranoid, pnwest Feb 2025 #22

Indeed. There are times we would welcome being wrong. yellow dahlia Feb 2025 #59

You are so right. I wish I had something positive to add. We are going to need our sanity. 58Sunliner Feb 2025 #14

I will be interested if he declares war on Europe for supporting Zelensky kimbutgar Feb 2025 #15

Hegseth has plans to fire the generals and flag officers. yellow dahlia Feb 2025 #17

I can imagine it. pnwest Feb 2025 #24

Yes, he will fire Chief of staff Brown Beck23 Feb 2025 #57

Sick of his stupid games. SleeplessinSoCal Feb 2025 #18

I agree yellow dahilia, and I get thr part about havig the courage to write it down. Unbelievable that c-rational Feb 2025 #21

I'm amongst the very scarred, JMCKUSICK Feb 2025 #26

Exactly! yellow dahlia Feb 2025 #27

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We have the right to form well-regulated militias that operate under state regulations and the 2nd Amendment... AntiFascist Feb 2025 #40

Yes, we are under attack Metaphorical Feb 2025 #30

Excellent Cirsium Feb 2025 #44

The 2024 election felt like a 9/11 level terrorist attack. Initech Feb 2025 #32

I know the feeling of dirt from the right is coming so as do some kind of crap Botany Feb 2025 #48

Yup, and Fox News lets them get away with it. Initech Feb 2025 #51

The amount of disinformation is staggering and it isn't just Fox we are under a cyber war via Putin Botany Feb 2025 #58

Did not know that. Fascinating. yellow dahlia Feb 2025 #60

Search Engine. Type Sean Hannity's producer party Trump won Moscow 2016 Botany Feb 2025 #65

Thanks! yellow dahlia Feb 2025 #69

" Hanick moved to Russia after working for Fox News for over a decade." Botany Feb 2025 #71

They are so good at packaging and delivering the propaganda yellow dahlia Feb 2025 #73

What Fox does in its different forms is insidious. Botany Feb 2025 #74

I single out Fox because they are the highest rated cable news outlet. Initech Feb 2025 #61

Bomb scares at so many polling stations across the nation says it all. Hope22 Feb 2025 #66

The J6ers got off with a slap on the wrist. Initech Feb 2025 #67

We are seeing a seditious destruction of our government under the guise of presidential legitimacy. patphil Feb 2025 #33

Trump & Elon: working to re-create the Confederated States of America.. WE ARE AT WAR!!!! cer7711 Feb 2025 #34

Elon Musk is a mad man. He interfered in our election. Initech Feb 2025 #35

We are at war. CaptainTruth Feb 2025 #36

Agreed. yellow dahlia Feb 2025 #41

In 1980 DENVERPOPS Feb 2025 #77

You are not wrong, my friend. CaptainTruth Feb 2025 #78

It is an honor DENVERPOPS Feb 2025 #83

Thank you for writing this Wild blueberry Feb 2025 #37

Thank you for your thoughtful words. yellow dahlia Feb 2025 #39

Yes, from white christian nationalists Nigrum Cattus Feb 2025 #42

We are at war in our country... MiHale Feb 2025 #46

This regime bdamomma Feb 2025 #80

YES DENVERPOPS Feb 2025 #50

Thank you for the thoughtful words. yellow dahlia Feb 2025 #53

Trump is doing everything he can to discredit the government we've all lived with for all our lives. ificandream Feb 2025 #55

Don't give up the ship, yet. BarbD Feb 2025 #62

America was caught sleeping, i'm afraid. bluestarone Feb 2025 #63

putin/musk/trump are actively waging war on the American people proud patriot Feb 2025 #64

Acting U.S. attorney opens inquiries into Democrats alleging possible threats to DOGE, Supreme Court justices LetMyPeopleVote Feb 2025 #70

And to intimidate and dissuade others. yellow dahlia Feb 2025 #72

Muskrat, and the convicted felon bdamomma Feb 2025 #79

When that mofo didn't put his hand on the bible IzzaNuDay Feb 2025 #82