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5. Who in their right mind would want to join the military right now?

Mon Mar 16, 2026, 12:40 PM

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OMG, my son-in-law gab13by13 20 hrs ago #1

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Douglas added that "We didn't need to be in this war." mobeau69 19 hrs ago #3

"Pedocon" MontanaMama 18 hrs ago #11

So glad they are speaking out! hamsterjill 19 hrs ago #4

Who in their right mind would want to join the military right now? BradBo 18 hrs ago #5

My heart goes out to them NBachers 18 hrs ago #6

Tech Sgt. Tyler Simmons served with honor and dignity Grim Chieftain 18 hrs ago #7

This didn't have to happen MustLoveBeagles 18 hrs ago #8

My heart breaks for this family. Quiet Em 18 hrs ago #9

OMG Grim Chieftain 18 hrs ago #12

and chump sez... Totally Tunsie 18 hrs ago #10

💧 Tech Sgt. Tyler Simmons, 28, forever young littlemissmartypants 18 hrs ago #13

Tragic gademocrat7 18 hrs ago #14

Donald Trump has failed us at every single possible level. Initech 18 hrs ago #15