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Old 08-25-2019, 02:46 PM
 
Location: Unperson Everyman Land
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Such as Trump intervening in military court proceedings.


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Someone (can't recall the name right now) said, "Elections have consequences!"

Next time run a better candidate.

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Old 08-25-2019, 03:58 PM
 
Location: Long Island
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Someone (can't recall the name right now) said, "Elections have consequences!"

Next time run a better candidate.

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I think you were making the point that people without a military background shouldn't intervene in military matters?


I don't think Trump was elected to circumvent military court proceedings, after all he is as you pointed out one of those outsiders.
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Old 08-25-2019, 06:41 PM
 
Location: New York Area
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I think you were making the point that people without a military background shouldn't intervene in military matters?

I don't think Trump was elected to circumvent military court proceedings, after all he is as you pointed out one of those outsiders.
Sure he was. The President is both Commander in Chief and vested with pardon powers. Next.
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Old 08-25-2019, 08:13 PM
 
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Sure he was. The President is both Commander in Chief and vested with pardon powers. Next.
Not the point I was making, I didn’t indicate he couldn’t just that a president that is ignorant about the military should not inject himself into the military court system, especially a draft dodger.
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Old 08-27-2019, 08:36 AM
 
Location: New York Area
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Not the point I was making, I didn’t indicate he couldn’t just that a president that is ignorant about the military should not inject himself into the military court system, especially a draft dodger.
I don't see why not. Bill Clinton did.
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