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jaymac

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34. I wonder

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Sun Jan 18, 2026, 11:35 AM

2 hrs ago

if the pentagon has threatened him with taking his pension? like they've done to Kelly? and how many others who speak out against this regime will be threatened?

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U.S Navy Admiral William McRaven: [View all] applegrove 20 hrs ago OP

Well said and Thank You Admiral! wolfie001 20 hrs ago #1

This is a 7 year old quote. lostnfound 20 hrs ago #2

Why would it not? paleotn 19 hrs ago #13

It mattered. creon 18 hrs ago #17

That's What I'm Talking About! The Roux Comes First 19 hrs ago #3

It may be an old quote but it still applies today MustLoveBeagles 19 hrs ago #4

I didn't know it was an old quote but I'll leave it up. applegrove 19 hrs ago #8

Well worth revisiting. calimary 19 hrs ago #14

You should. McRaven is the real deal. paleotn 19 hrs ago #16

Please do MustLoveBeagles 18 hrs ago #18

I'm glad you posted it. Very relevant today brer cat 18 hrs ago #21

And as W (shrub) liked to say "Mission Accomplished!" erronis 19 hrs ago #5

trump yesterday, trump today, and trump tomorrow. nt Buns_of_Fire 19 hrs ago #6

Putin pats dim donny on head. "Don't listen to him. You're a GOOD doggie." Grokenstein 19 hrs ago #7

Time to strip him of his rank and dock his pension. eggplant 19 hrs ago #9

My first thoughts popsdenver 19 hrs ago #10

AND you keep fucking up your fake tan makeup. calimary 19 hrs ago #11

Is this the "Make your bed" guy? 3catwoman3 19 hrs ago #12

yes Celerity 18 hrs ago #24

Bravo creon 19 hrs ago #15

Applegrove, it took less than a minute to find the source of that using a search engine to search highplainsdem 18 hrs ago #19

Food for thought. Thank you. applegrove 18 hrs ago #23

I wouldn't have mentioned this if we hadn't seen so many fake quotes posted here. highplainsdem 17 hrs ago #26

I know. I'm always so excited to see a great quote, I put it up. applegrove 17 hrs ago #27

It's fine to leave it up. It's a great quote, and it applies more than ever. I just wish there weren't so many highplainsdem 17 hrs ago #28

I will check more often. I do check sometimes. applegrove 16 hrs ago #30

It may be an old quote, but it's worth repeating! liberalla 18 hrs ago #20

God bless him. Joinfortmill 18 hrs ago #22

Now that is a patriot and a leader! Grim Chieftain 17 hrs ago #25

Thus quoth McRaven -- nevermore, Trump! Intractable 16 hrs ago #29

trump's keeping the fire burning to bury the epstein files--FOR SURE! C Moon 11 hrs ago #31

Well said. I will be sharing this. Martin68 2 hrs ago #32

Keg breath will be going after him next. Emile 2 hrs ago #33

I wonder jaymac 2 hrs ago #34