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lees1975

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2. I think if he tried anything like this, we'd see the first military mutiny against a sitting President in history.

Reply to Dulcinea (Original post)

Tue Oct 15, 2024, 12:44 PM

Oct 15

He's done a great job of alienating most military officers and a good portion of the troops. These guys are trained to do their job, they wouldn't stand for a President violating the constitution that they also swore an oath to defend and protect.

He won't get the chance, since Harris will be the next commander in Chief.

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Trump tested the limits on using the military at home. If elected again, he plans to go further [View all] Dulcinea Oct 15 OP

Assolini BlueWavePsych Oct 15 #1

I think if he tried anything like this, we'd see the first military mutiny against a sitting President in history. lees1975 Oct 15 #2

Don't forget the alienation of us veterans, too! slightlv Oct 15 #4

++++ riversedge Oct 16 #7

In other words a US version of the SS. cstanleytech Oct 15 #3

I've posted this recommendation many times BattleRow Oct 15 #5

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