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Now they'll get to hear him talk for hours about the UN trying to assassinate him with an escalator. tanyev Sep 2025 #1
Wants generals to activate bombing runs on all escalators. Irish_Dem Sep 2025 #15
And...spews shit about "half way up" when it stopped. STFU Trump,you were basically Bengus81 Sep 2025 #30
He wants a total salute. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2025 #2
What an F'ing mess and what an opportunity for our enemies. Biophilic Sep 2025 #3
For the Flag Officers too. rzemanfl Sep 2025 #8
I agree. You and I are on the same page. Protect and defend the Constitution from all enemies flashman13 Sep 2025 #41
That is my hope also. Codifer Sep 2025 #64
Choices are demanded indeed. If we are to honor those that came before, there is only one correct choice. flashman13 Sep 2025 #71
HUGE F'ing mess BaronChocula Sep 2025 #73
Is Trump so afraid Kegbreath will upstage him by putting on his own performance Ocelot II Sep 2025 #4
Most likely. tanyev Sep 2025 #9
Exactly. Hegseth was getting too much press and attention. Irish_Dem Sep 2025 #13
He heard Pete was arranging a tongue-bath GopherGal Sep 2025 #23
+1 dalton99a Sep 2025 #28
Worried about a military coup? jmbar2 Sep 2025 #22
I wish! BComplex Sep 2025 #58
Getting Ready For Martial Law Mr.Bee Sep 2025 #60
Just setting the stage, it's the perfect setup FakeNoose Sep 2025 #68
Or someone else could fire THEIR missiles nitpicked Sep 2025 #83
Yup orangecrush Sep 2025 #80
Purge? Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2025 #5
That's what I think. HappyLarge Sep 2025 #66
Trump will be counting color. pwb Sep 2025 #6
And gender. Irish_Dem Sep 2025 #12
Bend the Knee in Person Deep State Witch Sep 2025 #7
my theory is the same barbtries Sep 2025 #37
Most Likely! Mr.Bee Sep 2025 #62
I guess using a group chat/zoom/meetings was too much for Pete Historic NY Sep 2025 #10
We already know Whisky Pete's track record with group chats... regnaD kciN Sep 2025 #56
Entire top military brass and POTUS in one spot. Irish_Dem Sep 2025 #11
At a publically announced date, time, and location Ruby the Liberal Sep 2025 #84
Yes giving our enemies advanced notice. Irish_Dem Sep 2025 #85
This reeks of war plans, who and when is the question KS Toronado Sep 2025 #14
Maybe, but it's more likely to be just a performance. Ocelot II Sep 2025 #16
Hoping you are more correct than I am. KS Toronado Sep 2025 #18
Venezuela has been mentioned. Lonestarblue Sep 2025 #25
Yeah you could see the wheels working in his Figarosmom Sep 2025 #48
A quote from the late Terence Stamp... djacq Sep 2025 #17
The dark cloud on the horizon The Wizard Sep 2025 #19
He needs some ass kissing from top brass who will be happy to comply. nt Autumn Sep 2025 #20
And he doesn't want Hegseth to upstage him... ananda Sep 2025 #34
Isn't it handy they tell our enemies exactly where these people will be at a certain time? Vinca Sep 2025 #21
Quite possibly popsdenver Sep 2025 #35
All together...one place?...why do I have a Bruce Cockburn song running through my head.? MiHale Sep 2025 #24
More on the Figarosmom Sep 2025 #42
Here comes the loyalty oath... LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2025 #26
What comes to mind for me is Saddam Hussein..... lastlib Sep 2025 #27
He will tell them how to groom dalton99a Sep 2025 #29
And who! TommyT139 Sep 2025 #67
Grooming is an issue because he hates that black officers are permitted to grow beards FakeNoose Sep 2025 #70
Trump loyalty oaths Diraven Sep 2025 #31
This makes me nervous ."The addition of the president....will now put the Secret Service in charge of securing the event." ashredux Sep 2025 #32
For a couple of days I've been wondering if.. ananda Sep 2025 #33
He's trying everything.He can to change the subject from Epstein Tribetime Sep 2025 #36
Loyalty Oath Optional? Kid Berwyn Sep 2025 #38
It would be grand if the generals didn't show up or walked out! chowder66 Sep 2025 #39
If they believe they will be fired Figarosmom Sep 2025 #40
"Something very weird is happening" What may be happening, from military expert jmbar2 Sep 2025 #43
It will cost at least $5k for each of these 800 generals to attend. That's $4 Million, minimum. SunSeeker Sep 2025 #50
Trump wants to load cities with military Figarosmom Sep 2025 #44
Why would you place all your top military people in one place at the same time? LoisB Sep 2025 #45
A purge? JustABozoOnThisBus Sep 2025 #74
That would not surprise me. LoisB Sep 2025 #79
The bride at every wedding. The baby at every baptism. maxrandb Sep 2025 #46
Really looking forward to that third one. Ilsa Sep 2025 #75
What a huge waste of our tax payer dollars. This will cost millions of dollars. SunSeeker Sep 2025 #47
Kiss the ring or hit the bricks. LudwigPastorius Sep 2025 #49
Mass purge Nasruddin Sep 2025 #51
That was obvious from the start. C_U_L8R Sep 2025 #52
This message was self-deleted by its author AdamGG Sep 2025 #53
This gave me a chill. But, it could just be more Kabuki Theatre. Joinfortmill Sep 2025 #54
"Trump will be the headliner at Tuesday's show. Hegseth will be the undercard. LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2025 #55
Hopefully it will all be recorded Red Mountain Sep 2025 #57
Since everything about this administration BidenRocks Sep 2025 #59
Garlic. Tetrachloride Sep 2025 #61
Hmmmm. lonely bird Sep 2025 #63
Submit and Yield Traildogbob Sep 2025 #65
A group of military retirees I know all think it is a "Come to Trump" moment or else. Solly Mack Sep 2025 #69
He'll probably preempt Hegseth's speech with a mindless word salad ChicagoTeamster Sep 2025 #72
Sheer idiocy orangecrush Sep 2025 #76
Top Military can play the "Macron Card" ...I can't make it there roads blocked by Secret Service. IA8IT Sep 2025 #77
Will It Be Something Like This? MrWowWow Sep 2025 #78
As if that wasn't the plan all along. Give me a break. JoseBalow Sep 2025 #81
Will he wear his old military school cadet uniform? AverageOldGuy Sep 2025 #82
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