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DonViejo

(60,536 posts)
Mon Jun 10, 2019, 09:54 AM Jun 2019

Former defense secretary: I fired any officer who behaved like Trump does

Published 1 min ago on June 10, 2019 By Matthew Chapman

On Monday, “CBS This Morning” hosted former Defense Secretary Ashton Carter to discuss his new book on the Pentagon, Inside the Five-Sided Box.

One of the topics up for discussion was President Donald Trump. Carter, who has served under presidents in both parties, previously said he did not like to comment on politics, but in his new book, noted that he would never have worked for Trump and would have fired any military officer who behaved as Trump does.

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full article:
https://www.rawstory.com/2019/06/former-defense-secretary-i-fired-any-officer-who-behaved-like-trump-does/

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Former defense secretary: I fired any officer who behaved like Trump does (Original Post) DonViejo Jun 2019 OP
Damn, almost nailed it Mr. Baldwin charliea Jun 2019 #1
and "brothers" should have been "brother's" n/t mtngirl47 Jun 2019 #3
and "daughters" should have been "daughter's" FiveGoodMen Jun 2019 #4
Touche! smirkymonkey Jun 2019 #2

charliea

(260 posts)
1. Damn, almost nailed it Mr. Baldwin
Mon Jun 10, 2019, 12:17 PM
Jun 2019

I agree with everything you said except "you're". It should have been "your"

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