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(905 posts)It takes a village...full of women to stand up to these bozos.
haele
(12,713 posts)They won't back down just because there used to be a star on someone's shoulder board.
And anyone who does back down shouldn't be in politics.
Haele
Johnny2X2X
(19,380 posts)Kelly in charge of the White House is a bad sign to me. Is Trump getting ready for a power play?
LovingA2andMI
(7,006 posts)spanone
(136,008 posts)Ilsa
(61,721 posts)But they may be the only ones trump will listen to. They may be the only ones who can contain him and the nuclear codes.
Throck
(2,520 posts)JDC
(10,158 posts)NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)I kinda like having men of regulations and discipline close to trump.
spanone
(136,008 posts)XRubicon
(2,213 posts)Hmmmm... Military + Corporate + Wall Street, surely there is a name for this kind of government...
Oh yeah, and incompetent head of state.
octoberlib
(14,971 posts)Link to tweet
Media Matters?Verified account
@mmfa
Fox host Jesse Watters: "A lot of people wish President Trump was a dictator, maybe we could repeal Obamacare" https://www.mediamatters.org/video/2017/07/27/foxs-jesse-watters-lot-people-wish-president-trump-was-dictator/217420
VOX
(22,976 posts)About a planned military coup of the United States. With a "christianized" military, it's not too crazy to ponder. Is anything too crazy to ponder now?
Initech
(100,174 posts)Amishman
(5,559 posts)These generals understand the cost of war. I hold out hope that if Trump does try to start a serious war they would block him as they would understand what that war would really mean.
The generals seem to be the only adults to be seen in the White House.
So let me say, normally objectionable but given the types of people Trump has been putting in other positions, I am OK with this
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