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Jim Mattis' letter of resignation. A full throated denuniciation of Trumpism (Original Post)
DemocratSinceBirth
Dec 2018
OP
Notice that he concluded by saying that it was a priviledge having served the nation,
politicaljunkie41910
Dec 2018
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JohnnyLib2
(11,211 posts)1. Well, good for him.
That might be the biggest blow to Captain Chaos yet.
greatauntoftriplets
(175,729 posts)2. Yet he enabled Spanky for almost two years.
Hypocrites, the lot of them.
musicblind
(4,484 posts)5. They thought they could control him.
They're discovering they can't.
I've been in a situation where I thought I could fix something from the inside and left when I found I couldn't.
I don't begrudge him leaving.
Renew Deal
(81,847 posts)3. I agree with your characterization that it is a denunciation
politicaljunkie41910
(3,335 posts)4. Notice that he concluded by saying that it was a priviledge having served the nation,
and the men and women in uniform (but not the dumbass in the Oval Office). Good for him. He leaves while still having some integrity remaining.
Kingofalldems
(38,425 posts)6. Sick and tired of all this winning!!