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In reply to the discussion: I'd like to say something about veterans who participated in the insurrection [View all]Fortinbras Armstrong
(4,473 posts)132. I'm a veteran as well, and I agree completely n/t
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I'd like to say something about veterans who participated in the insurrection [View all]
maxrandb
Feb 2021
OP
I was a Navy Fire Controlman for over 10 years but I don't brag about my military prowess
Kaleva
Feb 2021
#56
Those "oath keepers" must, over time, come to realize that that "POTUS" was a domestic enemy
MasonDreams
Feb 2021
#104
They are defending an erroneous set of factoids, not the Constitution
Bernardo de La Paz
Feb 2021
#91
Most schools don't offer those classes now. They don't want you to think. What you are
judesedit
Feb 2021
#126
Could be they don't know the difference between Democracy and Fascism
NoRoadUntravelled
Feb 2021
#41
I served, someone from every generation of my father's family since before the Civil War served
Rural_Progressive
Feb 2021
#116
Most people who use the Constitution to justify their actions haven't read it.
LastLiberal in PalmSprings
Feb 2021
#24
Would they have to be retired? Or could anyone who served - even for two years -
Rabrrrrrr
Feb 2021
#71
I confronted a neighbor of ours who said he was a "veteran who would defend Trump to the death".
redstatebluegirl
Feb 2021
#32
I have a theory that most of these guys are just "I wannabe a soldier." Because they missed
flying_wahini
Feb 2021
#37
Shave that raccoon off your face! Best line! and thank you for saying everything else, too!
liberalla
Feb 2021
#61
Well that was a beaut! LOL. These guys (and some gals) remind me of kids play-acting.
Texin
Feb 2021
#73
those guys may be 'vets' but as an old militarybrat, I call them damncivilians.
demigoddess
Feb 2021
#103
If you're a veteran who participated in the insurrection, you are a worthless fuck!
Piratedog
Feb 2021
#112
Forever, moving forward repukes will carry the label of the party of treason!
The Jungle 1
Feb 2021
#127