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47. How the tables turned...
Mon Apr 6, 2020, 01:06 PM
Apr 2020

Wait the SEc of the Navy is upset that the Capt. broadcast what he was saying. OMG how the tables were turned. Sure sounds like the Sec of Navy's deaf ear, is what caused this entire event. Keelhaul him!!!!

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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