Trump is already laying the groundwork to coopt the military for domestic use if he wins next year.
It received little attention, but back in March 2023, Donald Trump had...
Many of them would be okay with it. That’s why they want to block promotions also.
I never thought in the 21st century that the 3rd Amendment (quartering soldiers) might come into play. But here we are. The better day he promises is only for him and his cronies.
I don’t necessarily disagree. But I will say the Dems are doing a piss poor job of fighting it. The biggest voting bloc stays home because no one speaks for them. But let’s keep sending all our tax money to overseas wars and refuse to tax the rich while homelessness is up 12% and inequality soars.
The National Guard already exist.
I'm pretty sure Tuberville was holding up military promotions so that if/when Tr*mp came back into office he could fill the upper echelons with sycophants.
A lot of people on this here website seem to forget that when Trump won in 2016 all he really had was his family. It was a shambolic campaign, they didn’t expect to win, they had no plans or people ready to go. This time. This time, he has a *large* apparatus ready to leap into action. 1/
Man, the Dems should run a stronger candidate
omfg you liberal losers
Probably would be a good idea if the DNC had some initiative to politicize officers and rank + file to support constitutional government. But of course they don't
Grossly understated how much the military leadership despises actions like undoing court-martial. As a former military officer, I lose no sleep over this one.