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brooklynite

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3. For the same reason no other criminal loses there's...

Reply to walkingman (Reply #1)

Wed Aug 2, 2023, 05:28 PM

Aug 2023

...unless the crime was related to the job providing the pension.

Flynn have never been charged with a crime related to his military service.

And I'll observe that "endless wars" are a matter of civilian policy, not military.

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What about Gen Charles Flynn, traitor Mike Flynn's [View all] NewDayOranges Aug 2023 OP

I don't understand why they haven't revoked Flynn's pension..... walkingman Aug 2023 #1

For the same reason no other criminal loses there's... brooklynite Aug 2023 #3

Ok, makes sense and I agree that our war mongering is a civilian decision however ... walkingman Aug 2023 #7

Ani DiFranco "Roll With It" stuck in the middle Aug 2023 #9

Thank you - I hadn't heard it. "No I'm not going to 'roll with it' this time". ☮ walkingman Aug 2023 #11

Probably Hard to prove that inaction was part of the conspiracy..... TheRealNorth Aug 2023 #2

Unless you're aware of an order to intervene in the Capitol that Charles Flynn disobeyed... brooklynite Aug 2023 #4

Didn't Speaker Pelosi call the Pentagon for help NewDayOranges Aug 2023 #5

The Speaker of the House doesn't have the authority to issue orders to the military. brooklynite Aug 2023 #6

I didn't say she had authority to give orders to the NewDayOranges Aug 2023 #8

Doesn't matter who Pelosi called... brooklynite Aug 2023 #10

Yes there was an issue with Mike Flynns brother that day hydrolastic Aug 2023 #12