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Re #160

Pundits are predicting that Trump is going to fire all the senior military leaders - that will ensure that the only ones left will be his lapdogs.
 
Re #160
"Pundits are predicting that Trump is going to fire all the senior military leaders - that will ensure that the only ones left will be his lapdogs." #161
That's only alarming to the degree that it's accurate.
That's alarming !

For Trump's convenience,
to the potential extreme risk to the United States of America.
"Honor means sacrificing yourself for the benefit of others.
Dishonor means sacrificing others for the benefit of yourself."
Lanny Davis,Special Counsel to President Clinton
note:
It's baffling, implausible that a grown man (Trump) who benefits so conspicuously from these world-class military leaders is willing to hastily, arbitrarily threaten their tenure.
 

Moment thieves ransack US jewellery store​

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Nearly $1 million worth of merchandise was stolen by about 25 people, according to police.
23 hrs ago / US & Canada

A group of nearly 25 people ransacked a jewellery store in San Ramon, California. Close to $1 million worth of merchandise was stolen during the armed robbery, according to the San Ramon Police Department. At least three individuals were armed with guns while others carried a mix of crowbars and pickaxes. Police arrested six adults and one minor in connection to the robbery. No injuries were reported.

However choreographed / planned, this increasingly popular style of armed robbery bears some similarity to "flash mob".

How should government and corporate America respond?

Also note, jewelry stores are not the only target.
 

Rudy Giuliani and Dominion settle $1.3bn defamation suit over election lies

US voting machine maker sued ex-New York mayor and Trump lawyer in 2021 for repeatedly calling election rigged

US voting machine maker sued ex-New York mayor and Trump lawyer in 2021 for repeatedly calling election rigged

Richard Luscombe

Rudy Giuliani, the former New York mayor and personal lawyer to Donald Trump, has settled a long-running defamation lawsuit with Dominion Voting Systems over lies he told about the result of the 2020 presidential election.

Details of the settlement, revealed in federal court in Washington DC in a filing late on Friday, are confidential. The Colorado-based voting machine manufacturer sued Giuliani for $1.3bn in 2021, citing more than 50 instances in which he made false or defamatory statements insisting the election was rigged against Trump, with the integrity of Dominion’s machinery at the heart of the conspiracy theory.

Representatives for Giuliani and Dominion confirmed the resolution on Saturday but declined further comment when approached by CBS News. “The parties have agreed to a confidential settlement to this matter,” a Dominion spokesperson said in a short statement.

It is Dominion’s third payout in defamation lawsuits about the election resolved before reaching trial. The company reached a ....

 
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