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snot

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17. Well yes, except that

Reply to red dog 1 (Original post)

Tue Mar 10, 2026, 07:49 PM

Mar 10

what's really worst of all is that thousands of people have been killed and many thousands more wounded, the world's been brought to the brink of nuclear war, and the US economy will probably never recover even to its much-faded, pre-Trumpian glory.

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Retired 4-Star Navy Admiral & former Navy Seal William McRaven on Donald Trump. [View all] red dog 1 Mar 10 OP

He's lucky Major Hegseth didn't recall him for a court-martial dalton99a Mar 10 #1

yet rampartd Mar 10 #2

that quote is from 2018 Celerity Mar 10 #3

And this is the second time it's been posted as an OP on DU recently, as if it was a new statement. Link: highplainsdem Mar 10 #4

I did not rec that OP Celerity Mar 10 #6

I didn't say you did. I said red dog 1, who posted this OP, recced the OP with the same quote in January. highplainsdem Mar 10 #7

Ahhh, so sorry. I misread. Sigh. I am off my game today! Celerity Mar 10 #9

It's okay. We're all stressed and dealing with an avalanche of news. highplainsdem Mar 10 #10

For the first major time in my life, I feel as though I cannot trust any info when it comes to the Iran war. Celerity Mar 10 #11

It's mostly just a bunch of "Mission Accomplished" stuff right now. thought crime Mar 10 #20

2018 article, so it's well known old news irisblue Mar 10 #5

This Navy vet salutes Admiral McRaven.. Permanut Mar 10 #8

I'm with you... MarcoZandrini Mar 10 #12

So when do they arrest him for treason?? AZ8theist Mar 10 #13

If you want to change the world, make your bed. Here's Admiral McRaven's famous speech OMGWTF Mar 10 #14

That was the job description Putin used to recruit Krasnov Ford_Prefect Mar 10 #15

An indelible stain on the fabric of humanity. BattleRow Mar 10 #16

Well yes, except that snot Mar 10 #17

We need many more Admirals and Generals to speak out! nt Exp Mar 10 #18

We've been saying that since Chumps 2nd month! BidenRocks Mar 10 #19

Why doesn't he run for President? kentuck Mar 11 #21