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5. The alternet.org headline was a poorly written paraphrase of the original NYT headline

Mon Jun 30, 2025, 01:28 PM

Jun 2025

"... defies orders to denounce Trump policy ..."

Better: "... defies orders and denounces Trump policy ..."

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'I cannot remain quiet': Army officer defies orders to denounce Trump policy in scathing op-ed [View all] justaprogressive Jun 2025 OP

Now that is someone you can disagree with on their Tadpole Raisin Jun 2025 #1

Times op-ed, archived. usonian Jun 2025 #2

An honorable human UpInArms Jun 2025 #3

A true patriot and solider. Irish_Dem Jun 2025 #4

Yes. I was confused by the headline. Kaleva Jun 2025 #8

The major understands the situation. Kid Berwyn Jun 2025 #6

I would be surprised if they didn't punish the Major Redleg Jun 2025 #7

Agree Kaleva Jun 2025 #9

Agree: His career in the Army is toast. Kid Berwyn Jun 2025 #10