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In reply to the discussion: Trump's attempt to remain in power failed because the military told him to fuck off [View all]Hekate
(90,978 posts)83. Will they be able to save those two recon planes Trump wants scrapped? I sure hope so.
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Trump's attempt to remain in power failed because the military told him to fuck off [View all]
octoberlib
Nov 2020
OP
Never heard of this before, but of course I heard of Gen Smedley Butler ...
marble falls
Nov 2020
#11
I tend to believe there was a plot. At the time fascist Mussolini was the darling of the American
octoberlib
Nov 2020
#20
Fred Trump was arrested outside with two KKKers. Donnie says that was another Fred Trump.
marble falls
Nov 2020
#30
Father Conklin, the Silver Shirts, The Ameican-German Bund, the America Firsters ...
marble falls
Nov 2020
#32
"in many ways, Fascism is just unfettered Capitalism." SO TRUE, Wounded Bear!!!
BComplex
Nov 2020
#71
The first I ever heard of Gen. Smedley Butler was during Bush/Cheney while working with ...
Hekate
Nov 2020
#82
Well, if that was a poll, take it with a grain of salt. They were ALL way off.
oldsoftie
Nov 2020
#89
Will they be able to save those two recon planes Trump wants scrapped? I sure hope so.
Hekate
Nov 2020
#83
dhs needs to go back to screening luggage at airports , and those police depts who followed trump
AllaN01Bear
Nov 2020
#49
There's no doubt in my mind that our military hierarchy have plans in place for him if he does.
W T F
Nov 2020
#54
Nukes require more than just the president saying "launch" or pressing a button.
oldsoftie
Nov 2020
#88
According to this guy, the military were pissed because of what Trump did with the Kurds
Seasider
Nov 2020
#79