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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums$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
Jun 2025
OP
I don't know. As decoration and a tribute to himself, the need to show off to other world leaders.
Hotler
Jun 2025
#7
Why would he do that? Maybe to handle 3 million people coming to D.C. to take over the streets
tetedur
Jun 2025
#3
Gambling Dens are probably salivating a the prospects of where this will go.
Baitball Blogger
Jun 2025
#5
MineralMan
(150,552 posts)1. Why would he do that?
That equipment and those soldiers are pretty much useless in an urban environment.
RandomNumbers
(19,042 posts)4. Does HE know that?
Hekate
(100,131 posts)10. That is the operative consideration. I wonder if Whiskey Pete even knows that.
Wicked Blue
(8,413 posts)6. To protect his chickensh*t little fanny
in case there's a revolution
Hotler
(13,720 posts)7. I don't know. As decoration and a tribute to himself, the need to show off to other world leaders.
He could send the big stuff home. Keep the royal guard in town. Just shouting off on a Sunday.
orangecrush
(28,122 posts)2. Not taking that bet
Because I agree.
tetedur
(1,396 posts)3. Why would he do that? Maybe to handle 3 million people coming to D.C. to take over the streets
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
(100,131 posts)11. As I said before January 6: STAY AWAY FROM DC...
Leading up to Jan. 6 I didnt know HOW bad it would be, but every indication was that there WOULD be violence.
Baitball Blogger
(51,639 posts)5. Gambling Dens are probably salivating a the prospects of where this will go.
yellow dahlia
(4,328 posts)8. Yikes. I didn't even think of that.
Bayard
(28,379 posts)9. As someone said in another thread,
Be very worried if they show up in battle fatigues instead of dress uniforms.