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In reply to the discussion: Trump and Hegseth may have made the biggest mistake in their lives. [View all]popsdenver
(2,095 posts)15. Actually,
not "what" the enemy of the state really is..................but "WHO" the enemy of the state really is......
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what's depressing is the courts have actaully kicked his ass right and left so far this term....
Takket
Sep 2025
#2
The military would consider it an illegal order. He doesn't get the final word on what defines "war" or
ancianita
Sep 2025
#9
Of course. We know that. But he'll call it whatever to create a media image to his base.
ancianita
Oct 2025
#47
I seriously doubt it. However, in days of old it has happened but these days it is pretty
walkingman
Oct 2025
#44
100% correct. Not only can he use the power of our judicial system to go after them
walkingman
Oct 2025
#54
Changing the purpose of the military from fighting for freedom in the world to
bucolic_frolic
Sep 2025
#5
Augiedog you are so right. They told the leaders of the military that the are going to issue illegal orders.
flashman13
Sep 2025
#12
I would hope that you are right, but so far Trump and his minions have gotten away with everything.
raccoon
Sep 2025
#28
Their fellow Americans are not their enemy, despite what Fox and Newsmax says.
surfered
Sep 2025
#34