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librechik

(30,673 posts) Wed Jul 26, 2017, 01:04 PM Jul 2017

Does anyone else remember the years of legal wrangling that forced LGBTQ acceptance in the army

months of research and various military court decisions that made it even possible? Can he just undo all of that with a tweet? Are we a dictatorship now?

Just checking. Somebody wake me up.

BTW, women's rights are next on the chopping block.

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Does anyone else remember the years of legal wrangling that forced LGBTQ acceptance in the army (Original Post) librechik Jul 2017 OP

Women's rights have always been on the chopping block... cynatnite Jul 2017 #1

Drumph and other pukes... wcmagumba Jul 2017 #2

cynatnite

(31,011 posts)

1. Women's rights have always been on the chopping block...

Reply to librechik (Original post)

Wed Jul 26, 2017, 01:07 PM

Jul 2017

It wasn't that long ago women finally got the approval to serve in combat roles.

And, yes, he can undo it just like that. Maybe the ACLU can help, but with presidential powers I doubt it'll do much good until we get a Dem in the WH.

wcmagumba

(2,881 posts)

2. Drumph and other pukes...

Reply to librechik (Original post)

Wed Jul 26, 2017, 01:08 PM

Jul 2017

getting ready to go Full Handmaid's Tale.

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