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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAfter today I would not put it past Trump to take military action
against American citizens, starting with the press.
He's Pinochet, only Pinochet was much saner.
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After today I would not put it past Trump to take military action (Original Post)
Kingofalldems
Jan 2017
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roamer65
(36,745 posts)1. He won't survive it.
dalton99a
(81,451 posts)2. His tiny brain is seriously fucked up.
larry budwell
(50 posts)3. He better watch his back
The military may do the right thing.
left-of-center2012
(34,195 posts)4. Johnson and Nixon used the National Guard
They tried to suppress the anti-Vietnam War demonstrators.
I can see Trump using the guard.
I could see him barring certain reporters from the White House.
Kingofalldems
(38,451 posts)6. Actually I was in the Guard and got called up many times.
There was one problem with that--- we didn't have bullets. And most of us agreed with the protestors.
braddy
(3,585 posts)8. Nixon also used the 82nd Airborne and the Marines, and Eisenhower used the 101st Airborne, while
President Johnson used both the 82nd and the 101st Airborne (in Detroit).
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)5. This Stupid Idiot will over
react shortly. If today's so called Press Room Antics say anything,more of the same stupid will rain on America. Watch for something in a Blue City to happen and the Stupid will call out the National Guard. Which he loves really really much.
Kingofalldems
(38,451 posts)7. Trump could be dressed like this very soon:
localroger
(3,626 posts)9. Baghdad Bob and Saddam's love child /nt