Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

Showing Original Post only (View all)
 

faymer7

(59 posts)
Fri Jul 26, 2019, 01:09 PM Jul 2019

It appears that Trump's lawlessness and disrespect for military standards has trickled down to the [View all]

ranks of the Navy Seals and some of the Marine ranks.

https://www.cnn.com/2019/07/24/politics/seal-team-ordered-home/index.html

https://www.ozarksfirst.com/local-news/morning-news/16-marines-arrested-at-camp-pendleton-after-human-smuggling-investigation-marine-corps-says/

After that alarming finding in the Gallager case with Trump hinting that he might pardon him if he were to found guilty, all bets are off for a discipline and respect for the military code of ethics at this time.

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/military/story/2019-07-02/navy-seal-chief-edward-gallagher-was-acquitted-on-most-charges-in-crimes-murder-trial

Really, Trump has done almost irreparable damage to anything good and decent that this country has stood for. Only the vile and ugly survive. We Trump and this administration to be gone. Maybe they will all seek citizenship elsewhere when they are out of power here.

6 replies = new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight: NoneDon't highlight anything 5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
Latest Discussions»General Discussion»It appears that Trump's l...