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pangaia

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4. OKAY.. this is not meant to defend the mattis guy...
Wed Dec 7, 2016, 01:06 AM
Dec 2016

Just reporting something I heard in an NPR interview.

Some guy named Tom.( HA HA stop laughing, will ya?) I just missed his last name.. but seemed like a rational, intelligent liberal guy who I think either was former mil or knows a lot about the mil and foreign affairs.. said, considering the other options that might come up, mattis might be ok.. as he is very bright, experienced, a historian, and, having seen what war is, would NOT be a war hawk, and could very well be a good brake on dumpster..

Tom also thinks DUMP is a stupid fuck and a danger to all human beings...
So there is that..
OK..
that's it..




ON EDIT: Oh, TOM is also very much AGAINST having former military as Sec of Def...in usual situation....but....

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