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jmowreader

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7. Trump was confused by Mattis' nickname

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Tue Nov 12, 2024, 06:18 PM

Nov 12

They call him Mad Dog Mattis, but his real USMC nickname is Chaos Mattis.

Apparently Trump wasn't familiar with Marine Corps policy that says when they issue you a general's flag they also issue you a nickname that makes you sound like a total psychopath.

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According to Trump General Mattis was "woke" [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Nov 12 OP

And wouldn't mow down protesters on his command. ZZenith Nov 12 #1

Wasn't Marttis gone by then? DemocratSinceBirth Nov 12 #3

Yeah, I confuse him with Milley. ZZenith Nov 12 #4

He doesn't hate trans people either. DemocratSinceBirth Nov 12 #5

I meant that he wouldn't follow through on Trump's fascism, not that he was transphobic. ZZenith Nov 12 #9

People that follow God's teachings don't hate..... Lovie777 Nov 12 #2

The orange demon and his cronies considers anyone who isn't a knuckle dragging asshole as woke. Dem4life1234 Nov 12 #6

Trump was confused by Mattis' nickname jmowreader Nov 12 #7

He hated that name. DemocratSinceBirth Nov 12 #8

And Trump was asleep during his COVID Pandemic. GreenWave Nov 12 #10

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