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TRUMP PLAYS WITH FIRE
GENERAL MILLEY STRIPPED OF HIS SECURITY DETAIL
TWO THINGS ARE TRUE
The new Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth has wasted no time of exercising Trump’s retribution by yanking General Mark Milley’s Security detail as well as his security clearance proving beyond a shadow of a doubt the Hegseth is Trump’s yes man. It is also true that Trump every bit as hateful and vindictive as I anticipated he would be.
The action is not surprising at all. Trump telegraphed that he would do this. But is is shocking because Milley is a high profile military man and one that Iran has targeted. We know for a fact that Iran has had him on a hit list.
Hegseth takes over the helm of the Defence Secretary and with this action sends a chilling message to our Military. That message is that we may decide (Trump) not to have your back. This does damage to the moral of our military up and down it’s command. It underscores that Trump cares less about military service and the loyalty of such sacrife, and instead signals that the only loyalty that counts is to Trump.
Trump is always putting himself above country. He is always putting himself above the law. Everything is about him. Of course the reality is that he is not above the law. That he is not larger than our country. There are a lot of…
