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soothsayer

(38,601 posts) Mon Nov 9, 2020, 03:32 PM Nov 2020

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Pentagon refusing to answer why Deputy Secretary Norquist isn't the acting defense secretary, as the

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Spencer Ackerman
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Pentagon refusing to answer why Deputy Secretary Norquist isn’t the acting defense secretary, as the law seem to unambiguously require. Won’t even answer if Norquist still has his job.

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Pentagon refusing to answer why Deputy Secretary Norquist isn't the acting defense secretary, as the (Original Post) soothsayer Nov 2020 OP

Something really stinks. C_U_L8R Nov 2020 #1

Well, this is pretty fucked up. What's the nuclear chain of command right now? BusyBeingBest Nov 2020 #2

Dep Sec Norquist is Grover Norquist's younger brother Klaralven Nov 2020 #3

So he'd be a scary choice too. lagomorph777 Nov 2020 #4

C_U_L8R

(44,996 posts)

1. Something really stinks.

Reply to soothsayer (Original post)

Mon Nov 9, 2020, 03:39 PM

Nov 2020

BusyBeingBest

(8,052 posts)

2. Well, this is pretty fucked up. What's the nuclear chain of command right now?

Reply to soothsayer (Original post)

Mon Nov 9, 2020, 03:40 PM

Nov 2020

We're in deep kimchee.

Klaralven

(7,510 posts)

3. Dep Sec Norquist is Grover Norquist's younger brother

Reply to soothsayer (Original post)

Mon Nov 9, 2020, 03:42 PM

Nov 2020

lagomorph777

(30,613 posts)

4. So he'd be a scary choice too.

Reply to Klaralven (Reply #3)

Mon Nov 9, 2020, 03:43 PM

Nov 2020

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