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still_one

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11. When this administration and the people he appointed applaud the actions of Edward Gallagher, this
Mon Apr 6, 2020, 11:43 AM
Apr 2020

should come as no surprise


I just commented on another thread, how very unusual and damaging this is-- BusyBeingBest Apr 2020 #1
Hear! Hear! n/t Laelth Apr 2020 #19
Apparently he is emulating his boss PatSeg Apr 2020 #34
Incredibly unprofessional address wnylib Apr 2020 #56
right from the tRump book on morale boosting. And all of this has shown our enemies how very yaesu Apr 2020 #2
Sorry, Newest Reality Apr 2020 #14
Very true & that would at least make the pressers a little more tolerable. On a side note, our yaesu Apr 2020 #21
Yes, That's Unfair To Bozo smb Apr 2020 #58
The beatings will continue until morale improves. /nt sdfernando Apr 2020 #64
He shouldn't be saying anything... LakeVermilion Apr 2020 #3
I am absolutely certain that mouldy got a standing ovafion. Are there any sharks around Guam. niyad Apr 2020 #4
I'm sure that endeared Modly to Crozier's crew. Aristus Apr 2020 #5
in my movie version of this moment, the crew throws him overboard.... unblock Apr 2020 #6
you read my mind.... dhill926 Apr 2020 #8
Same sakabatou Apr 2020 #12
one piece at a time onethatcares Apr 2020 #24
Or just leaves the room, leaving him steamed christx30 Apr 2020 #44
+1,000 n/t MarcA Apr 2020 #49
Simply turning their backs on him would have been great groundloop Apr 2020 #59
Along with a bunch of chum. Dem2theMax Apr 2020 #61
...after having spent the previous six hours chumming for sharks. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Apr 2020 #74
the statement is pretty much an admission that he was fired because the media picked up the story unblock Apr 2020 #75
I wonder how many people Turbineguy Apr 2020 #7
This vile outburst also berates all sailors on the--and their families. #RememberInNovermber riversedge Apr 2020 #9
Who's Committing a Betrayal Now? GopherGal Apr 2020 #20
So There is the proof Under The Radar Apr 2020 #10
He is not "military" leadership Happy Hoosier Apr 2020 #23
Thank you. n/t sarge43 Apr 2020 #25
This. jeffreyi Apr 2020 #41
When this administration and the people he appointed applaud the actions of Edward Gallagher, this still_one Apr 2020 #11
+1 padah513 Apr 2020 #16
Since your a fucking "ACTING" POS for the navy............................go fuck yourself.......... turbinetree Apr 2020 #13
Hard to believe Modly ever made it through the Naval Academy. sinkingfeeling Apr 2020 #15
Did he? I was under the impression that he was just a businessman trump crony, not a Navy man. scarletwoman Apr 2020 #50
FWIW, Wiki says sarge43 Apr 2020 #52
Got it, thank you. It really is hard to believe he ever served - has he no pride? (nt) scarletwoman Apr 2020 #57
You're welcome. sarge43 Apr 2020 #63
There's audio - see post #40 (link below): scarletwoman Apr 2020 #66
those that think there are no Trumpers stopdiggin Apr 2020 #70
Bad form. n/t Laelth Apr 2020 #17
In the next DEM administration, Capt. Brett Crozier should be Sec of Navy, NCjack Apr 2020 #18
I bet that went over well. DavidDvorkin Apr 2020 #22
No kidding. underpants Apr 2020 #39
It did not got well, as one would expect Bev54 Apr 2020 #40
GOOD! calimary Apr 2020 #60
Good for them. DavidDvorkin Apr 2020 #68
Bad Actor. C_U_L8R Apr 2020 #26
This what you get when you put in acting appointees and skip the vetting. Thomas Hurt Apr 2020 #27
How did that port call in Danang turn out? soryang Apr 2020 #28
Ugh Bigredhunk Apr 2020 #29
What will it take for General Mattis to finally speak up? Lonestarblue Apr 2020 #30
You're kidding atreides1 Apr 2020 #36
"Stupid"? Not the word a leader would use in public about his troops. keithbvadu2 Apr 2020 #31
Stupid people Chainfire Apr 2020 #32
Asshole. It's all performance art for the King's benefit. Vinca Apr 2020 #33
What if they entire NAVY decided to 2naSalit Apr 2020 #35
Over the PA system?!?! underpants Apr 2020 #37
Right? And he fired Crozier over criticism in an email. Now who's the betraying leaker? SunSeeker Apr 2020 #45
This makes me so damn mad! Catherine Vincent Apr 2020 #38
Lucky the crew didn't keel-haul him ThoughtCriminal Apr 2020 #42
Modly does exactly what he accused Crozier of: leaking criticism to the public. Resign Modly! SunSeeker Apr 2020 #43
In other news.. Mercurian Apr 2020 #46
How the tables turned... Historic NY Apr 2020 #47
And that is supposed to increase morale on that ship - yeah right :-( BTW, has there been any proof iluvtennis Apr 2020 #48
Thomas Modly taking care of his palm tree aboard the Roosevelt bronxiteforever Apr 2020 #51
I'm surprised he even made it off the ship without having to swim. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2020 #53
Like I posted earlier; I'm running out of words to describe these Jack wads captain queeg Apr 2020 #54
Let us see/examine who has been pissed off by this corrupt and disgusting administration... SWBTATTReg Apr 2020 #55
Krusty's cousin clown "Moldy" world wide wally Apr 2020 #62
I'm betting money that Biden just bluestarone Apr 2020 #65
i'd love to know how the crew took that news. barbtries Apr 2020 #67
Fuck you Moldy or Motley or lillypaddle Apr 2020 #69
I don't want Modly keelhauled jmowreader Apr 2020 #71
Trump's mishandling of this ENTIRE thing has created a big controversy PatrickforO Apr 2020 #72
Transcript of "Acting" Navy Sec: said to the sailors: -Crozier "too naive or too stupid" to be riversedge Apr 2020 #73
This acting Secretary of the Navy needs to be fired Gothmog Apr 2020 #76
This message was self-deleted by its author geralmar Apr 2020 #77
Probably lieutenant (O-3) sarge43 Apr 2020 #78
This message was self-deleted by its author geralmar Apr 2020 #79
You're welcome sarge43 Apr 2020 #80
This asshole was ordered to apologize Gothmog Apr 2020 #81
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