War crimes trial: President Trump ordered the military to strip medals from the prosecutors who tried the case of a Navy SEAL who was acquitted of killing a captured Islamic State fighter.
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War crimes trial: President Trump ordered the military to strip medals from the prosecutors who tried the case of a Navy SEAL who was acquitted of killing a captured Islamic State fighter.
"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty” ---Sir Winston Churchill
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That would be the commander and chief.
Old redneck hillbilly borned and raised on a redwood stump.
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Has the military adopted the latest grade school ethos of “everybody gets a gold star and games have no score?”
Good on Trump for spoiling their party.
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Apparently you have no more need for facts than trump---go get emOriginally Posted by wacojoe
"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty” ---Sir Winston Churchill
"Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world's ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all." ---John W. Gardner
“You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” ---C. S. Lewis
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From what I have read, the citations for the medals were greatly exaggerated, and the medals were undeserved.
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But that does not matter. Trump did it so it's bad.
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There is an underlying issue not addressed---it is, I believe, an illegal order---it is completely outside of the USMJ. Justified or not, it needs to be respective of our laws.
"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty” ---Sir Winston Churchill
"Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world's ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all." ---John W. Gardner
“You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” ---C. S. Lewis
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I don’t need to...we elected Trump to do that job and I general like what he is doing....go get em
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“You can vote your way into socialism, but you have to shoot your way out.” — Too fundamental to have an attribution
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