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MarineCombatEngineer

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9. How the fuck were they supposed to call other "drug traffickers"

Reply to lapucelle (Reply #8)

Sat Nov 29, 2025, 07:21 PM

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when their boat had just been blown apart and they're clinging to debris?

I think their radios would've been on the bottom of the ocean floor, along with their boat and the other occupants.

This was clearly a war crime and those involved, the SecDef, the SO Commander and those that actually pulled the trigger should be arrested and face a General Court Martial.

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Pete Hegseth denies that he gave orders to kill everyone on boat [View all] BlueWaveNeverEnd Saturday OP

You think he might be lying? Hmmm...I do... wcmagumba Saturday #1

NO DOUBT in my mind vapor2 Saturday #2

Alcohol blackouts or lying? Irish_Dem Saturday #3

Then will he be punishing anyone for doing so? Norrrm Saturday #4

So is he throwing someone under the bus? onenote Saturday #5

Adm. Frank M. "Mitch" Bradley is going to be the fall guy. lapucelle Saturday #8

How the fuck were they supposed to call other "drug traffickers" MarineCombatEngineer Saturday #9

Hopefully members of Congess will demand an appearance of the admiral at hearings lapucelle Saturday #11

He was probably too drunk to remember giving the order. MarineCombatEngineer Saturday #6

There is no statute of limitations on murder, and the penalty for piracy remains life in prison Prairie Gates Saturday #7

Well. It will come out. haele Saturday #10