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Satan has used imperfect

PeraclesPlease — Tue, 26 Nov 2019 21:07:51 +0000

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Satan has used imperfect people since forever too. How to tell apart?

The Navy secretary's

artappraiser — Tue, 26 Nov 2019 19:52:58 +0000

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The Navy secretary's resignation was a long time coming, FP's @laraseligman reports. https://t.co/pYEiDq4SOt
— Foreign Policy (@ForeignPolicy) November 26, 2019

U.S. NAVAL INSTITUTE

oldenGoldenDecoy — Tue, 26 Nov 2019 06:10:02 +0000

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U.S. NAVAL INSTITUTE

Retired Rear Adm. Kenneth Braithwaite Tapped to be Next SECNAV

By: Ben Werner

November 25, 2019 9:20 PM

THE PENTAGON – President Donald Trump announced his intention to nominate retired Rear Adm. Kenneth Braithwaite, the current U.S. ambassador to Norway, to be the next secretary of the Navy.

~OGD~

Holy smokes. This makes

artappraiser — Mon, 25 Nov 2019 03:05:14 +0000

In reply to Spencer's letter:

Holy smokes. This makes Mattis's letter look like a polite disagreement. https://t.co/hVIeKXbbtg
— Tom Nichols (@RadioFreeTom) November 24, 2019

Fox talking heads no longer

artappraiser — Mon, 25 Nov 2019 02:43:52 +0000

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Fox talking heads no longer supporting the troops in their Christian righteousness role?

You guys, God doesn’t pick the guy who jails the kids and pardons the war criminals, leaves the Kurds for slaughter. That’s not God, that’s the other guy. https://t.co/rM2GymRQ80
— Molly Jong-Fast (@MollyJongFast) November 25, 2019

NavyTimes.com and on

artappraiser — Mon, 25 Nov 2019 02:41:18 +0000

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NavyTimes.com and on MilitaryTimes.com home page:

Spencer out as Navy secretary over SEAL trident scandal

The Pentagon has asked the White House to consider Kenneth Braithwaite, the current U.S. ambassador to Norway and a retired Navy rear admiral, as the next Secretary of the Navy.

By Carl Prine, 3 hrs. ago

and from following the past

artappraiser — Mon, 25 Nov 2019 02:32:34 +0000

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and from following the past news on the Gallagher thing here on this thread, I got the strong impression that the majority of not just the Seal forces but of our "troops" in general are with their Navy boss on this and not his higher-ups. It's a Nuremberberg type thing with them, a kind of rare thing where there are higher ups than the commander-in-chief, as it were.

Spencer's letter:

artappraiser — Mon, 25 Nov 2019 02:08:20 +0000

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Spencer's letter:

Outgoing Secretary of the Navy Spencer’s acknowledgment-of-termination letter says that he “cannot in good conscience” obey an order he believes “violates the sacred oath“ he took & that he and POTUS disagree on the “key principle of good order and discipline” pic.twitter.com/EZ8YPM7M0L
— Jake Tapper (@jaketapper) November 24, 2019

That, however, was how they

NCD — Mon, 25 Nov 2019 00:41:08 +0000

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"That, however, was how they discovered who the independent people were. And that was how they went about eliminating them"

The Gulag Archipelago, The History of Our Sewage Disposal System (under Stalin), Solzhenitsyn

Trump continues to break the traditions and the "system", which should consist of an impersonal, functional legal-rational exercise of power, the foundation of the ideal modern state system.

There is no bottom to this barrel. There isn't even a barrel.