They haven’t yet and there is no indication they will ever do anything but “I serve the flag, not the man behind the desk” and “I was just following orders”.
Nah, these folk were probably caught not being appropriately horny during the rally a few months back.
The whole system is designed to keep working no matter what they think. Their recourse for this move is simply to quit, allowing their posts to be filled by people who won’t oppose these kinds of moves. It’s how the military has always worked, and I doubt the generals are going to start changing now. For them fascism promises(even if it cant deliver it) safety by going with the status quo. They’re not going to start attacking American institutions, they’re just going to quit.
Then maybe top brass needs to do something about what the creature in the white house is planning.
“Let’s use our cities as military training grounds” was a pretty big fucking hint, wouldn’t you say?
I think that’s why Hegseth is firing these people, because those people might say no.
They haven’t yet and there is no indication they will ever do anything but “I serve the flag, not the man behind the desk” and “I was just following orders”.
Nah, these folk were probably caught not being appropriately horny during the rally a few months back.
The whole system is designed to keep working no matter what they think. Their recourse for this move is simply to quit, allowing their posts to be filled by people who won’t oppose these kinds of moves. It’s how the military has always worked, and I doubt the generals are going to start changing now. For them fascism promises(even if it cant deliver it) safety by going with the status quo. They’re not going to start attacking American institutions, they’re just going to quit.
In other words, they’re a bunch of oath-breaking fucking cowards.