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AltairIV

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1. i'm hoping.......

Reply to no_hypocrisy (Original post)

Tue Mar 17, 2026, 08:43 AM

Mar 17

......that on some level he understands that a catastrophic loss of just one US warship and the horrific casualties that would result would
absolutely finish him with voters. And yes it would be all about him.

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I'm surprised that TSFF hasn't ordered Hegseth to order naval ships [View all] no_hypocrisy Mar 17 OP

i'm hoping....... AltairIV Mar 17 #1

naval officers are ordered to do stupid things all the time rampartd Mar 17 #2

Not necessarily illegal PJMcK Mar 17 #3

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Navy want in the game like anyone else OC375 Mar 17 #5

Trump seems to have no trouble re-enacting what he excoriates others for. (Benghazi?) usonian Mar 17 #6