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15. Same guys who watch Oliver North's show conditioned to believe he's a hero.

Tue Sep 6, 2016, 10:02 AM

Sep 2016

I doubt the majority of them have their wits intact. GOP operatives preyed on old and ill veterans to pad their list of Swiftliars. GOP's voting base relies on large number of propagandized Moonie News repeaters. Which explains why Trump is now so aptly representative of the GOP.

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Trump earns endorsement of 88 retired generals, admirals [View all] KewlKat Sep 2016 OP

88 people who do not need a job DonCoquixote Sep 2016 #1

Message auto-removed Name removed Sep 2016 #4

I wonder if the alt-right knows that a Holocaust survivor is making his opinion known ck4829 Sep 2016 #8

Just because they served atreides1 Sep 2016 #9

Welcome to DU HeavenSage. Ellipsis Sep 2016 #16

You probably won't be too happy with these generals then... because they're supporting Hillary. LOL tenderfoot Sep 2016 #17

Or…reality…that they are duped and manipulated elderly men ala Swiftliars. blm Sep 2016 #24

They support a man who would displace 11million people and take their possessions? displacedtexan Sep 2016 #27

n/s JustAnotherGen Sep 2016 #29

You are right, but not "because fuck drumpf" William Seger Sep 2016 #34

They know how to translate "Make America Great Again" gollygee Sep 2016 #42

Nicely played. n/t Ellipsis Sep 2016 #49

Yes, every last one of them, assholes to a man, cheapdate Sep 2016 #35

so these dimwits only look at military budgets lapfog_1 Sep 2016 #2

Most probably work for Defense contractors and stand to benefit (they think) from a Dustlawyer Sep 2016 #10

Went in to check to see if they were retired from US military... HereSince1628 Sep 2016 #3

They would be fools to endorse if still active... TipTok Sep 2016 #33

Actually, I wondered if they had been US officers HereSince1628 Sep 2016 #38

I don't think even Trump is stupid enough to do that... PersonNumber503602 Sep 2016 #46

Because they like to go to war? gollygee Sep 2016 #5

Job security, promotion, a chest full of fruit salad, recruitment offers from Aristus Sep 2016 #23

What do they know? ck4829 Sep 2016 #6

Pretty scary that 88 people with such poor judgment ... GeorgeGist Sep 2016 #7

Trump may be right... bagelsforbreakfast Sep 2016 #11

Psst, generals. Mc Mike Sep 2016 #12

As for those costs... freebrew Sep 2016 #19

I agree about the rip offs, and they don't spend the money on the troops, either. Mc Mike Sep 2016 #20

Agreed.. freebrew Sep 2016 #45

They're missing trillions in audits. Mc Mike Sep 2016 #52

Retired, they won't need to fight Trump's wars liberal N proud Sep 2016 #13

Archived images of generals at work Ellipsis Sep 2016 #14

Same guys who watch Oliver North's show conditioned to believe he's a hero. blm Sep 2016 #15

Are they still alive? Chakaconcarne Sep 2016 #18

probably a few, but they are in a veterans home somewhere. olddad56 Sep 2016 #43

They should be ashamed MFM008 Sep 2016 #21

Two points about that "Letter": George II Sep 2016 #22

See it around me everyday with people that are otherwise thoughtful and intelligent bigbrother05 Sep 2016 #25

The War Pigs have spoken Runningdawg Sep 2016 #26

Fuck the Military snort Sep 2016 #28

We love you too... TipTok Sep 2016 #32

WTF! A holocaust survivor for Trump?! smirkymonkey Sep 2016 #30

Poultry for Colonel Sanders Maeve Sep 2016 #36

Meh... my military circle seems to lean heavily towards Johnson TipTok Sep 2016 #31

And you......? ProudToBeBlueInRhody Sep 2016 #39

yes, authoritarian miltarists tend to be rightwing nt geek tragedy Sep 2016 #40

88 - Really? 88 is White Supremist code for Heil Hitler, y'all. CapnSteve Sep 2016 #37

Well, I was a big fan of the way the campaign asked Sheldon Adelson for 6 million, Mc Mike Sep 2016 #44

I'm glad someone other than the SPLC and I noticed the '88'. Hugin Sep 2016 #47

Is he blackmailing them? n/t Judi Lynn Sep 2016 #41

And the very next day... moondust Sep 2016 #48

Misogynists. milestogo Sep 2016 #50

Per The Atlantic over 500 endorsed Romney TexasBushwhacker Sep 2016 #51