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Hotler

(13,179 posts)
Sun Jun 8, 2025, 01:58 PM Yesterday

$10.00 says the orange convict keeps the military and equipment in Washington.

Think all 6,600 military in the deployment were hand vetted to be pro orange one? Will they be all white?

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$10.00 says the orange convict keeps the military and equipment in Washington. (Original Post) Hotler Yesterday OP
Why would he do that? MineralMan Yesterday #1
Does HE know that? RandomNumbers Yesterday #4
That is the operative consideration. I wonder if Whiskey Pete even knows that. Hekate Yesterday #10
To protect his chickensh*t little fanny Wicked Blue Yesterday #6
I don't know. As decoration and a tribute to himself, the need to show off to other world leaders. Hotler Yesterday #7
Not taking that bet orangecrush Yesterday #2
Why would he do that? Maybe to handle 3 million people coming to D.C. to take over the streets tetedur Yesterday #3
As I said before January 6: STAY AWAY FROM DC... Hekate Yesterday #11
Gambling Dens are probably salivating a the prospects of where this will go. Baitball Blogger Yesterday #5
Yikes. I didn't even think of that. yellow dahlia Yesterday #8
As someone said in another thread, Bayard Yesterday #9

MineralMan

(149,204 posts)
1. Why would he do that?
Sun Jun 8, 2025, 02:06 PM
Yesterday

That equipment and those soldiers are pretty much useless in an urban environment.

Hotler

(13,179 posts)
7. I don't know. As decoration and a tribute to himself, the need to show off to other world leaders.
Sun Jun 8, 2025, 02:23 PM
Yesterday

He could send the big stuff home. Keep the royal guard in town. Just shouting off on a Sunday.

tetedur

(1,280 posts)
3. Why would he do that? Maybe to handle 3 million people coming to D.C. to take over the streets
Sun Jun 8, 2025, 02:14 PM
Yesterday

a la Maidan Revolution to stop the fascists in the government?

Instead of an awestruck audience, maybe Americans will show up to protest the orange one's little dictator party.

Hekate

(97,982 posts)
11. As I said before January 6: STAY AWAY FROM DC...
Sun Jun 8, 2025, 03:43 PM
Yesterday

Leading up to Jan. 6 I didn’t know HOW bad it would be, but every indication was that there WOULD be violence.

Bayard

(25,402 posts)
9. As someone said in another thread,
Sun Jun 8, 2025, 03:37 PM
Yesterday

Be very worried if they show up in battle fatigues instead of dress uniforms.

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