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(137 posts)
13. The response from Lt Gen Clark
Thu Sep 22, 2022, 09:25 PM
Sep 2022

In the article, should have included the phrases “Thanks for the suggestion, Chet” and “I answer to the CINC of the United States military, not some two bit asswipe local politician”..

I think they are just pissed that the USAF Academy stopped with the evangelical BS.

Does woke mean black now among these racists? Walleye Sep 2022 #1
I'm sure they include all minorities (women too) FakeNoose Sep 2022 #14
They make up a thing, make up an offensive word for it, and then start a war against the non thing Walleye Sep 2022 #16
OK, so it's a stand-in for "Antifa" or any other meaningless thing they go on about? FakeNoose Sep 2022 #18
Yep. Straw man Walleye Sep 2022 #19
"Woke" The Euphemism For People Who Don't Quite Have The Nerve To Say "Uppity" nt smb Sep 2022 #33
Good explanation, now I get it Walleye Sep 2022 #35
Woke means everything and everyone they don't like durablend Sep 2022 #39
wokeisem? will someone please explain that to me and use that in a scentance so AllaN01Bear Sep 2022 #2
Here's your scentance: "Wokeism is a made up, BS word and doesn't exist in dictionaries." AZLD4Candidate Sep 2022 #27
From Dictionary.com Klondike Kat Sep 2022 #31
Democrats should own the word "WOKE", even though we never invented it. LiberalLovinLug Sep 2022 #40
that would be Conjuay Sep 2022 #41
Let me phrase this gently lonely bird Sep 2022 #3
Fuck You Lamborn, Lay down and be a good Nazi. Good boy. Evolve Dammit Sep 2022 #4
The Putin/GOP is destroying everything else in the US, I guess the military is up next. Irish_Dem Sep 2022 #5
The US military is and always has been COL Mustard Sep 2022 #6
I'm a veteran too Skittles Sep 2022 #9
Yep, and Lamborn is transparent in using it as a proxy for diversity and inclusion William Seger Sep 2022 #10
they know they cannot say to the cult I AM RACIST AND PROUD OF IT Skittles Sep 2022 #12
Like using "virtue signaling" and "social justice warrior" to sneer ... William Seger Sep 2022 #15
I still can't get over Trump calling James a peekaboo Walleye Sep 2022 #17
Absolutely!!! K&R !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! n/t RKP5637 Sep 2022 #11
Dumb-born is the one who threatened to fire staffers who wore masks AT THE DEPTHS of Covid crisis peppertree Sep 2022 #7
"undermined public confidence by millions of Americans in our Armed Forces" vlyons Sep 2022 #8
The response from Lt Gen Clark odins folly Sep 2022 #13
So the lump is outraged about DEI? funny, we did not hear a peep out of the niyad Sep 2022 #20
To a Republican, "wokeism" means... LudwigPastorius Sep 2022 #21
Go shove your "wokeness" up your Fox addicted ass, Lamborn. Initech Sep 2022 #22
How far into argle-bargle-land do you have to be to accuse the AFA of "wokeness"? JHB Sep 2022 #23
The AFA is an extremely conservative/evangelical influenced place. Far more than other keopeli Sep 2022 #24
Is he referring to the institution that's lousy with anti-Semitic Christian nationalists? Hekate Sep 2022 #25
amazing, is it not? And there was not a peep out of him at the time. niyad Sep 2022 #34
Lamborn is drawing on an empty hand attacking the AF Academy over this using such obvious falsehoods Ford_Prefect Sep 2022 #26
Blast from the past (late '60's) sarge43 Sep 2022 #28
The Air Force Academy is woke? That place is super conservative... SKKY Sep 2022 #29
Do they want our military to be asleep? IronLionZion Sep 2022 #30
This guy Florida Bull Sep 2022 #32
I think he was not only protesting racial diversity (which shows his racism), but also gender LaMouffette Sep 2022 #36
Woke vs Unwoke czarjak Sep 2022 #37
They were fine when Christian zealots were running the place. CanonRay Sep 2022 #38
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