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27. Mattis resigned when Trump abandoned our Allies but...

Reply to Mrs. Overall (Original post)

Wed Jun 3, 2020, 08:16 PM

Jun 2020

Opens his mouth when Trump inflicts the Federal and Military might upon American Citizens who are exercising their constitutional rights to protest?

Where was Mattis when Trump was locking undocumented immigrant children in cages?

Where was Mattis when Trump was extorting Ukraine?

Where was Mattis when Trump was royaly screwing up during this pandemic?

Gets a pass for opening his mouth now but not a medal for being a silent loyal soldier.

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James Mattis Denounces President Trump, Describes Him as a Threat to the Constitution [View all] Mrs. Overall Jun 2020 OP

About effing time, Mattis. (nt) scarletwoman Jun 2020 #1

I don't give a shit what he has to say. blueinredohio Jun 2020 #3

Don't let perfect be the enemy of good crimsonblue Jun 2020 #11

+1 orangecrush Jun 2020 #19

Agreed. He knew how zentrum Jun 2020 #20

Flurry of petulant tweets about 'Loser Mattis' in 3, 2, 1 ... mr_lebowski Jun 2020 #2

Why did it take him three goddamn years to state what's obvious? BlueStater Jun 2020 #4

divisiveness began before the impeached traitor Marthe48 Jun 2020 #5

Too little, too late Miguelito Loveless Jun 2020 #6

I'll cut him slack for silence as duty and timeliness as impact bucolic_frolic Jun 2020 #7

wow crimsonblue Jun 2020 #8

Heck yes! usregimechange Jun 2020 #9

More of this! mysteryowl Jun 2020 #10

I wouldn't hold my breath.. Maxheader Jun 2020 #17

Better late than never... dixiechiken1 Jun 2020 #12

I was wondering when he was finally going to speak up. liberalla Jun 2020 #13

Has "Anonymous" Pantagruel Jun 2020 #14

Idiot trump's reactions this spring looks to become a catalyst in isolating him from LanternWaste Jun 2020 #15

Dump should just put the phone down on this one. roamer65 Jun 2020 #16

First Mullen, now Mattis. Military types believe in chain of command Hassler Jun 2020 #18

First it was Brennan Pantagruel Jun 2020 #29

Jeezus, you waited until now???? Where are the rest of these silent, in disbelief/ denial, Repugs?? Evolve Dammit Jun 2020 #21

Read the whole article - and MDs full quote RainCaster Jun 2020 #22

It's all bullshit. warmfeet Jun 2020 #23

I waiting for someone with a voice to openly call the orange one a fascist. nt Hotler Jun 2020 #24

Republican politicians, like their Dear Leader, are cowards. LaMouffette Jun 2020 #25

. BGBD Jun 2020 #26

Mattis resigned when Trump abandoned our Allies but... djacq Jun 2020 #27

Lot of people in here.. BigOleDummy Jun 2020 #28

Sorry , Mattis deserves the criticism Pantagruel Jun 2020 #30

Nobody likes Trump Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2020 #31

Fox News giving this any play? Brainfodder Jun 2020 #32

Trump hits back at Mattis: "I gave him a new life" Judi Lynn Jun 2020 #33

He should change his nickname to Lap Dog! Crowman2009 Jun 2020 #34

Yes he is Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2020 #35

Wow. Not much respect for Mattis. GulfCoast66 Jun 2020 #36

Excellent and timely piece from Mattis DeminPennswoods Jun 2020 #37