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tirebiter

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2. It's not a matter of who the NG would side with if choice were an issue.
Fri Jan 16, 2026, 01:28 PM
15 hrs ago

Trump would just federalize the Guard and he is the Commander in Chief.

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When will Trump start demanding the civilians open their homes to provide quarters for the troops? I think it's the Walleye 16 hrs ago #1
It's not a matter of who the NG would side with if choice were an issue. tirebiter 15 hrs ago #2
Some vidcaster I've never heard of says he has a reputable source and I'm supposed to take his word for it? Ocelot II 15 hrs ago #3
See reply 4. highplainsdem 15 hrs ago #5
Also my general policy on such matters (nt) AZJonnie 15 hrs ago #7
See my post angrychair 15 hrs ago #9
I would strongly recommend angrychair 15 hrs ago #8
Fair enough, he might be a great guy, but that doesn't necessarily mean his info is correct. Ocelot II 15 hrs ago #10
What the new media says angrychair 15 hrs ago #12
Tried to find real info on him that wasn't self-promotion. Business Insider calls him a "drama TikToker" - highplainsdem 15 hrs ago #4
I would suggest more digging angrychair 15 hrs ago #11
I don't doubt that he's sympathetic. I have no reason to believe he's a reliable source for the sort of highplainsdem 15 hrs ago #13
Traditional news media is? angrychair 15 hrs ago #14
No, he isn't as credible a source on the ground as any in the media. There are independent journalists highplainsdem 15 hrs ago #16
this isn't helpful WhiskeyGrinder 15 hrs ago #6
Seriously obamanut2012 15 hrs ago #15
The exact opposite would occur. Kid Berwyn 15 hrs ago #17
It's quite possible Walz is reluctant to call up the NG, but for a very different reason - Ocelot II 15 hrs ago #18
I would like to believe that too angrychair 14 hrs ago #19
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