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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums**BREAKING** Trump blocks transgender individuals from serving in military- rescinds Obama era order
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After consultation with my Generals and military experts, please be advised that the United States Government will not accept or allow..... Transgender individuals to serve in any capacity in the U.S. Military. Our military must be focused on decisive and overwhelming.
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**BREAKING** Trump blocks transgender individuals from serving in military- rescinds Obama era order (Original Post)
DemocratSinceBirth
Jul 2017
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Dr Hobbitstein
(6,568 posts)1. What a worthless piece of shit.
No offense to pieces of shit.
mythology
(9,527 posts)2. His commitment to do the wrong thing is impressive in a sense
You'd think by accident he might sometime do something that isn't mean spirited. But nope, he's always on the wrong side of doing the decent thing.
geek tragedy
(68,868 posts)3. he and his supporters are garbage people nt
Ezior
(505 posts)4. Thanks, Caitlyn Jenner, for supporting Trump! You get what you voted for.
Sucks that all sane transgender people who voted for Hillary now have the same problem.
DemocratSinceBirth
(99,708 posts)5. She has the political understanding of a gnat.
octoberlib
(14,971 posts)6. This is so cynical
unbelievable
Initech
(100,036 posts)9. It forces democrats to own this issue?
I'm so fucking pissed I can't even see straight right now.
octoberlib
(14,971 posts)10. Well , Pat McCrory the Repub Governor in NC tried to make
Trans using bathrooms a wedge issue in his re-election and got beat by Dem Roy Cooper so I wish them luck with that. That statement sounds like pure Bannon.
Initech
(100,036 posts)7. God fucking damn him!!!!!