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Lonestarblue

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1. So in two weeks we will no longer have a Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff because

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Thu Sep 14, 2023, 06:40 AM

Sep 2023

Republican Tuberville is blocking all military promotions. How long are Republicans, who claim to support the military but actually only support the wealthy shareholders of companies like Raytheon who fulfill military contracts, willing to let one Senator damage our national security and military readiness? Democrats cannot change Senate rules without Republican support. This situation is not acceptable.

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Milley disputes claim he recommended Trump attack Iran [View all] BumRushDaShow Sep 2023 OP

So in two weeks we will no longer have a Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff because Lonestarblue Sep 2023 #1

The alternative requires doing one at a time, each one needing a period of debate and vote BumRushDaShow Sep 2023 #2

How many can they get done in one day doing one at a time? Autumn Sep 2023 #5

It's usually about 2 - 3 hours per person BumRushDaShow Sep 2023 #6

They have nothing else to do anyway. Those positions need to be filled. Autumn Sep 2023 #7

They have a federal government about to shut down September 30 BumRushDaShow Sep 2023 #8

Yeah. And most americans works 8 to 10 hours every day and go home and take care of their families Autumn Sep 2023 #10

I don't think they have enough votes in the House to impeach BumRushDaShow Sep 2023 #11

Trump vs Miley. Who would any sane person believe? scarletlib Sep 2023 #3

The DoD has attack plans for every adversary. They'd be stupid NOT to. oldsoftie Sep 2023 #4

I wonder if Milley will reveal even more after he retires Redleg Sep 2023 #9

I believe Mark Milley, he served the Potus as his job required FakeNoose Sep 2023 #12

I think it's safe to say,... LudwigPastorius Sep 2023 #13