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AverageOldGuy

(3,227 posts)
19. So, tell us, Admiral:
Thu Dec 4, 2025, 08:55 AM
Yesterday

How did you know what was in the "packages?"

And while you are at it, tell us how our weapons are not sufficiently powerful to destroy a 35-foot cigarette boat and everything in and around it?

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Frank Bradley's story is a dog and that dog won't hunt. mobeau69 Yesterday #1
What! A missile just destroyed their vessel but they Buddyzbuddy Yesterday #2
He's a lying sack of sh*t NotHardly 21 hrs ago #73
Agreed Buddyzbuddy 20 hrs ago #74
The USG has a new explanation on why they (now admittedly) intentionally killed 2 shipwrecked men. mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday #3
Good job for him ridicule isn't lethal TubbersUK Yesterday #4
What happened to the video where 'two survivors are seen clinging to the sinkingfeeling Yesterday #5
Right. Hold onto the wreckage Seinan Sensei Yesterday #62
Using a bale of (drugs) BidenRocks 22 hrs ago #69
He got that one from the cops exboyfil Yesterday #6
General Bradley's full of shit. BradBo Yesterday #7
... 2naSalit Yesterday #8
Try that defense at your liberalgunwilltravel Yesterday #9
Didn't work at Nuremberg, not going to work now. Ray Bruns Yesterday #24
yeah, cool story bro. Javaman Yesterday #10
They watch too many cartoons Marthe48 Yesterday #11
Quiet, Piggy orangecrush Yesterday #12
Yesterday I felt sorry for this guy for being their scapegoat; babylonsister Yesterday #13
They were going to find someone who would do what they wanted. Ray Bruns Yesterday #25
It makes no sense because drug-trafficking VTderry Yesterday #41
His face! Seinan Sensei 20 hrs ago #75
They should have blown themselves up. nt BootinUp Yesterday #14
I have some beachfront property in Arizona that I would like to sell ashredux Yesterday #15
Hey, they can say anything they want. infullview Yesterday #16
There are at least two witnesses from the previous boats they blew up travelingthrulife Yesterday #29
The White House's initial explanation for the second strike was, 70sEraVet Yesterday #17
I read that he is/was a highly decorated and respected military officer. Katinfl Yesterday #18
Even if he is "cleared"... Random Boomer 23 hrs ago #67
Echoes of Rudi Ghouliani /nt dickthegrouch 19 hrs ago #76
So, tell us, Admiral: AverageOldGuy Yesterday #19
There's no statute of limitations on murder Prairie Gates Yesterday #20
Life in prison is what he's facing. Hope he thinks Emile Yesterday #21
The Admiral is in on it! GCG Yesterday #22
Yeah, that's the ticket- They were strapping bales of cocaine to their backs, and swimming up to the USA, see . . . NBachers Yesterday #23
No no dickthegrouch 19 hrs ago #77
OMG. He deserves to go to jail if that is what he is using as an excuse for murder. travelingthrulife Yesterday #26
And the Titanic was continuing its journey to New York after it struck the iceberg. Ray Bruns Yesterday #27
Now we know why Adm. Alvin Holsey resigned orangecrush Yesterday #28
Well, we now know there is one Admiral in their pocket. How many more bluestarone Yesterday #30
Are we going to hear why the other Admiral Holsey resigned, wasn't it because doc03 Yesterday #31
Yes, that is what was reported Deminpenn 23 hrs ago #65
We have seen this movie before, they doc03 Yesterday #32
The Democrats damn well better be against this claim. gab13by13 Yesterday #34
Lieutenant William Calley would be proud of this Admiral. Emile Yesterday #49
The lawyer who came up with this tale, gab13by13 Yesterday #33
He's so stupid he thinks everyone else is stupid but him. twodogsbarking Yesterday #35
"Actively Continuing" - What specific actions? Did they get the boat motor started? Oars in place? Norrrm Yesterday #36
How, exactly, sans boat? CanonRay Yesterday #37
Live updates: Navy admiral who ordered attack that killed boat strike survivors briefs lawmakers mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday #38
The "b" verb for what he's doing VTderry Yesterday #42
They were both Olympic-caliber long-distance swimmers. Makes perfect sense to me. Borogove Yesterday #39
Oh, please! returnee Yesterday #40
they really really think Americans are stupid Nigrum Cattus Yesterday #43
Much depends on how he begins his testimony. cloudbase Yesterday #44
Got to go with BidenRocks 22 hrs ago #70
Any naval officer that thinks survivors of a destroyed boat are fair game needs to be removed from his position. patphil Yesterday #45
Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire. BComplex Yesterday #46
Absurd lies of a war criminal Mysterian Yesterday #47
No sir MustLoveBeagles Yesterday #48
What next, they smelled marijuana? twodogsbarking Yesterday #50
Probably swimming towards US with several kilos on their backs. Sneederbunk Yesterday #51
Colonel Bogey March struggle4progress Yesterday #52
Liar CMA position SayItLoud Yesterday #53
I expect that inane BS from a MAGAt but not an Admiral. Their x-ray vision showed drugs in packages? flashman13 Yesterday #54
Horseshit orangecrush Yesterday #55
They NEVER mention the drug boats were not headed towards the U.S. summer_in_TX Yesterday #56
Where do you get employees like that? Retrograde Yesterday #57
This position came from the lawyers who are trying to avoid this guy being charged with a war crime LetMyPeopleVote Yesterday #58
Is that like football's Brady rule for maritime law or something? pecosbob Yesterday #59
Absolutely laughable. Happy Hoosier Yesterday #60
Still a war crime IbogaProject Yesterday #61
Please. Please. Please. SusieCreamcheese Yesterday #63
Shorter: Bradley plans to lie under oath Deminpenn 23 hrs ago #64
What utter bullshit... GiqueCee 23 hrs ago #66
Primitive. Marcuse 22 hrs ago #68
Not in Japanese culture. BidenRocks 21 hrs ago #71
True, but this swordsman is not a yoriki. Hegseth delivered a similar coup d'gras. War crime or police crime? Marcuse 21 hrs ago #72
They really think we are as stupid as they are Bayard 17 hrs ago #78
Trump is a thug... GiqueCee 8 hrs ago #79
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