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In reply to the discussion: Johnson Says Pentagon Needs More Money for 'Fighting Communism on Our Own Shores' [View all]rampartd
(5,975 posts)50. i won't tell you thats a bad thing.
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Johnson Says Pentagon Needs More Money for 'Fighting Communism on Our Own Shores' [View all]
sop
Yesterday
OP
OK, they want to use our money to go to war against our fellow Americans? Come on.
Walleye
Yesterday
#1
Agree, but finding actual constitutional believing politicians is harder than it should be.
Biophilic
Yesterday
#5
Johnson sees communists everywhere there's anyone with a "D" behind their name in Congress,
slightlv
Yesterday
#40
No Republicans would recognize it if it kicked them in the balls. To them, it's just a useful boogeyman they use to
Karasu
Yesterday
#44
Republicans are completely uncreative and always fall back on the same tired old shit.
Karasu
Yesterday
#45
Republicans just use it as a catch-all for anyone to the left of Genghis Khan. They couldn't give less of a shit about
Karasu
Yesterday
#46
The Pentagon doesn't perform domestic operations beyond disaster recovery, firefighting etc
ChicagoTeamster
Yesterday
#18
I'd like to know exactly what "communism on our " Shores " is? And who would they prosecute?
ashredux
Yesterday
#19
i dont think the rs would know a communist if they saw one . hem more distraction from the epstien files .
AllaN01Bear
Yesterday
#25
350 billion for a figment of their imagination and how much for testosterone testing for the troops? 🤬
Deuxcents
Yesterday
#31
If he's planning for the Pentagon to fight his opponents (us) at home, he's planning on using the Insurrection Act.
hedda_foil
Yesterday
#36
Anyone to the left of a fascist is a "communist", apparently. Good old Red Scare bullshit never dies.
Karasu
Yesterday
#47
It's not communists you need to fight. Try the guys with masks covering there faces that like to march in our streets.
appleannie1
23 hrs ago
#48
Mike Johnson is a lying sack of shit, enabling fascism within our borders
Martin Eden
11 hrs ago
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