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drray23

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4. why not?

Reply to Joinfortmill (Reply #2)

Tue Nov 11, 2025, 09:57 PM

Nov 11

They will fold like everybody else. Trump is purging the senior military leaders and installing his own stooges. Lower-level officers will follow orders.

They have no problems blowing up Venezuelan boats. Even if these guys are drug runners, it is still not within the purview of the US Navy to do this in international waters. The coast guard is supposed to intercept the boats and check them, not randomly blow them.

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Political retribution undergrounddemsunite Nov 11 #1

Exactly! Not to mention, with 34 felonies, he's certainly one himself! Rhiannon12866 Nov 11 #3

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Color me hopeful, but I don't think the military will allow it. Joinfortmill Nov 11 #2

why not? drray23 Nov 11 #4

Like I said, color me hopeful. Joinfortmill Nov 11 #6

This time, Trump will ensure that the metal detectors are disabled. Norrrm Nov 11 #5

If he doesn't drop dead first Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 12 #9