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Antiwar.com Original Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin: A Certain Kind of Diversity That a black man might helm the horrendous war machine that so effectively chews up black and brown bodies is an obscenity that’s absolutely American.by Maj. Danny Sjursen, USA (ret.) Posted on America’s first black presumptive secretary of defense grew up in the same town – Thomasville, GA – as the first black West Point graduate, Henry O. Flipper. I actually took select cadets from my...

Pushed back on the president. and another insider book is coming out. we just cant tell you the authors name. 1950s film strip. before we get into politics, what is russian assets and how do we know one when we see one. im not making any >> right. so an asset in intel speak is predictions, but i think theyve got their eye on somebody whos currently in the democratic primer and are grooming her the third-party candidate. shes the favorite of the all of it as we get under way on russians. a tues...

Way of managing asylum. but this is not the way you deal with a chronic problem of addiction in america. >> on this question of the president perhaps declaring a national emergency, and ordering it built, your fellow west pointer senator jack reed democrat rhode island says this -- the idea that president trump is considering declaring a phony national emergency as a pretext to take billions of dollars away from our troops and defense priorities in order to pay for his wall should alarm all amer...

Colombia into central america and then get moved in a different manner. so you simply cant deal with the drug issue through the border. the border shouldnt be open. it should be protected. we should -- we need a better way of managing asylum. but this is not the way you deal with a chronic problem of addiction in america. >> on this question of the president perhaps declaring a national emergency, and ordering it built, your fellow west pointer senator jack reed democrat rhode island says this t...

In trucks, on trains, on individual passengers. they come in by air. they come in by submarine out of colombia into central america. and then get moved in a different manner. so you simply cant deal with the drug issue through the border. the border shouldnt be open. it should be protected. we should -- we need a better way of managing asylum. but this is not the way you deal with a chronic problem of addiction in america. >> on this question of the president perhaps declaring a national emergen...

Exploded everywhere. flo was thrown some 15 or 20 feet and was knocked unconscious. moments later he woke up in the middle of the road in shock. his eardrum was blown out, his leg was broken and bleeding badly. still, he realized that if the enemy launched a secondary attack, hed be a sitting duck. when a comrade found him in the smoke, flo had his pistol out, dragging his wounded body from the road. that blast by the bridge claimed four american heroes. four heroes flo wants us to remember toda...

This one person, when his entire department has the responsibility of keeping the people in that community safe? >> im a west pointer. leaders create culture. they align their organization. the fact that he had a deputy here who did not understand that post-columbine, after 1999, we go to the sound of the guns, is unconscionable. he needs to admit that. he needs to try to tone down the hubris. and i know hes an elected official, sheriffs are in that one zone where theyre not appointed, theyre el...