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52. Those were Park Police and National Guard, not Federal Troops,
Wed Dec 2, 2020, 10:17 PM
Dec 2020

and Gen. Miley profusely apologized for being used for a political purpose.

Look, I spent the better part of my life in the military, our oath is to the Constitution, not any individual, plus, we are duty bound to refuse to obey an illegal order, which this would clearly be, and we took our oath and duty very seriously

And that is the definition of a military coup TrogL Dec 2020 #1
We ignore them cilla4progress Dec 2020 #2
Worries me as well. triron Dec 2020 #39
Fuck your Gaslighting SHIT, Seditious flynn Cha Dec 2020 #3
Can Flynn be stripped of his rank EndlessWire Dec 2020 #4
Yes, he can. dware Dec 2020 #40
Well, that sounds good to me. EndlessWire Dec 2020 #44
It needs to happen. LiberalFighter Dec 2020 #47
Use of Martial law, Insurrection Act against the constitutionally elected Government fearnobush Dec 2020 #5
Is Criminocracy a word? rickyhall Dec 2020 #6
The closest we've got is "kleptocracy" ... Straw Man Dec 2020 #26
Kakistocracy. tblue37 Dec 2020 #29
Russian asset flynn. niyad Dec 2020 #7
Quid pro quo. Trump gives a pardon and is immediately given something in return. Doodley Dec 2020 #8
Take note of the final 2 paragraphs. Ignore at your own peril. cayugafalls Dec 2020 #9
... Nevilledog Dec 2020 #10
I think you get my point. Regardless of what Dump does or doesn't do cayugafalls Dec 2020 #15
Agree 💯% Nevilledog Dec 2020 #18
He is openly calling for sedition? questionseverything Dec 2020 #14
Yes. Either dump does what they say or they go to war. cayugafalls Dec 2020 #17
"Nice country you got there, would be a real shame if a... 'civil war' happened to it." ck4829 Dec 2020 #36
This is clearly Sedition, dware Dec 2020 #41
I would hope the military would stand down even if Trump declared martial law True Dough Dec 2020 #11
That was drummed into our heads from day one, dware Dec 2020 #42
The second such call from people close to Twitler... regnaD kciN Dec 2020 #12
Yes Nevilledog Dec 2020 #13
We need to take this seriously. It feels all too choreographed to me. hedda_foil Dec 2020 #37
And when Dim Don loses the election AGAIN, Grokenstein Dec 2020 #16
Oh, I'm sure he wouldn't lose a second vote... regnaD kciN Dec 2020 #34
How many pardons will Flynn need from Don? Pardons only cover pre-pardon acts struggle4progress Dec 2020 #19
Flynn belongs in North Korea. It's more his style. C_U_L8R Dec 2020 #20
The praying hands emoji looks like dick and balls lame54 Dec 2020 #21
We Are NOT A Democracy sfstaxprep Dec 2020 #22
Just get us through to Jan. 20th Bayard Dec 2020 #23
Hey Flynn we knew you were scum. Nt BootinUp Dec 2020 #24
On my word, this dude needs to shut his treasonous fucking mouth. Afromania Dec 2020 #25
It's also a fund raiser. Surprise. 58Sunliner Dec 2020 #27
That traitor should be in jail instead of out fomenting sedition. SunSeeker Dec 2020 #28
'traitor' keithbvadu2 Dec 2020 #30
What the traitor Mike Flynn says: dalton99a Dec 2020 #31
Let me be clear. BGBD Dec 2020 #33
Absolutely. Their next step would be to actually arrest and eliminate the competition dalton99a Dec 2020 #43
And let me be clear, dware Dec 2020 #48
I don't think BGBD Dec 2020 #49
Those high ranking officers can't do much without the junior officers, or, especially, dware Dec 2020 #50
Maybe BGBD Dec 2020 #51
Those were Park Police and National Guard, not Federal Troops, dware Dec 2020 #52
This message was self-deleted by its author COL Mustard Dec 2020 #32
"We the People Convention" LudwigPastorius Dec 2020 #35
Kick! hedda_foil Dec 2020 #38
Yeah, this is serious EndlessWire Dec 2020 #45
He needs to be recalled back to the military, tried, convicted, and LiberalFighter Dec 2020 #46
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