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Fiendish Thingy

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4. How Quaint

Reply to Celerity (Original post)

Tue Aug 12, 2025, 09:24 PM

Aug 2025

Rotating waves of just 100 NG soldiers into large cities with “unrest”?

Was that Hegseth’s idea?

They had what, 5000 NG and marines in L.A., and came nowhere close to locking that city down- they didn’t even cause a traffic jam.

What a bunch of maroons…

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