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cbayer

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3. I'm surprised at the severity of her punishment.

Reply to rug (Reply #2)

Fri May 22, 2015, 03:10 PM

May 2015

I'm thinking she didn't respond well to requests to remove them and things escalated from there.

It seems hard to believe that members would not have the right to have small inspirational sayings in their personal workspace, particularly if they had not religious reference.

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After court-martial, this Marine cites religious freedom in her continued legal fight [View all] rug May 2015 OP

I feel like I am missing something here. cbayer May 2015 #1

Actually, I think that is what it finally comes down to. rug May 2015 #2

I'm surprised at the severity of her punishment. cbayer May 2015 #3

I bet the motive to make this a federal case had a lot to do with office personalities. rug May 2015 #4

Agree. There has got to be a much deeper back story here. cbayer May 2015 #5

Or shallower, lol. rug May 2015 #6

... On or about 20 May 2013, Staff Sergeant (SSgt) Alexander ordered the appellant to remove struggle4progress May 2015 #7

Yeah, I think this has a lot more to do with insubordination and an issue over attitude cbayer May 2015 #8

There is definitely something off here. Promethean May 2015 #9

Thanks for the insights. cbayer May 2015 #10