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25. And it shows remarkable courage.

Reply to -misanthroptimist (Reply #1)

Thu Jul 2, 2026, 11:59 AM

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He knew the risks and did it anyway. If there was a lot more of that, we might not be where we are today.

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U.S. Air Force Officer Arrested on Capitol Steps for Call to Impeach Trump: 'The Bill Must Come Due' [View all] riversedge Yesterday OP

Protesting the C-in-C while in uniform? -misanthroptimist Yesterday #1

Take the uniform off COL Mustard Yesterday #3

I disagree. He knew exactly what was going to happen, but he made extremely brave speech. ashredux Yesterday #11

Exactly. paleotn Yesterday #27

I'm with you orangecrush Yesterday #33

Career wise, uniform on or off limits his Air Force future. He did the right thing. marble falls Yesterday #15

That was his point I think. paleotn Yesterday #26

Gee, isn't that my point, too? marble falls Yesterday #35

That wasn't very nice. paleotn 19 hrs ago #44

It was a good move on his part, and he knew what would happen obamanut2012 Yesterday #28

And it shows remarkable courage. paleotn Yesterday #25

Given his rank of Major - I think he knew that before he stood up and spoke. 33taw Yesterday #34

This is what a hero looks like. Botany Yesterday #2

More of us need to stand up like this Easterncedar Yesterday #4

There are far too many cowards in the USA today 31st Street Bridge Yesterday #12

I wish I could argue with that! Easterncedar Yesterday #18

I guess now he won't have to go to Iran. Haggard Celine Yesterday #5

Probably won't be seeing light colonel tirebiter Yesterday #6

Some things are more important Aviation Pro Yesterday #7

Is that a joke? paleotn Yesterday #29

An officer is arrested for standing up for our country Grim Chieftain Yesterday #8

Excellent post 31st Street Bridge Yesterday #13

EXACTLY!!! niyad Yesterday #17

The title of the article is misleading. bottomofthehill Yesterday #9

Thank you! I was coming here to post that clarification. QueerDuck Yesterday #19

All that said, it is a courageous act and one that will end his military career bottomofthehill Yesterday #20

Sorry brother duck, this was in reply to Goonch bottomofthehill Yesterday #21

Yes... I understood that. QueerDuck Yesterday #22

And yet, he did the right thing anyway. paleotn Yesterday #30

Thank you. Puts a whole different light on the action. h2ebits Yesterday #32

;-{)..... Goonch Yesterday #10

A hero and a patriot. The manosphere should take note. Timeflyer Yesterday #14

Now, there's a person who has more Integrity then the entire Trump administration. chouchou Yesterday #16

Histrionics and fake patriotic gibberish Stacey Grove Yesterday #23

It is time for the rest of us to support this hero in MASS Stargazer99 Yesterday #24

Exactly. And stop being afraid. paleotn Yesterday #31

He will be court martialed, fined, and maybe imprisoned. Grins Yesterday #36

A new President's pardon MyOwnPeace Yesterday #39

side-by-side account Linda Ed Yesterday #37

A true patriot doing his duty to his country. I salute and thank him for his courage and sacrifice. This will almost KPN Yesterday #38

Well, we've tried multiple times to get rid of the fucking parasite. Initech Yesterday #40

Now there is someone who deserves the Medal of Freedom! tonekat 23 hrs ago #41

Speaking in uniform was an act of civil disobedience. TomSlick 20 hrs ago #42

Question is: Do they work in todays market? The Grand Illuminist 20 hrs ago #43

Probably not but immediate success is not the point. TomSlick 14 hrs ago #45