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'Fearlessly exposed himself to enemy fire': The only 2020 Democrat to experience combat finds it counts for little in political arena

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Posted by Besoeker 2019-09-08 04:21|| || Front Page|| [11133 views ] Top

#1 Please look around you. Begin with an examination of the plight of your old boss David Petraeus. The DS has no intention of permitting a military mind to gain traction within the beltway. The power rests elsewhere.

Posted by Besoeker 2019-09-08 04:34|| 2019-09-08 04:34|| Front Page Top

#2 IMO, any kind of tangible achievement is distaceful to "Cognitive Elites".

Posted by g(r)omgoru PB 2019-09-08 05:21|| 2019-09-08 05:21|| Front Page Top

#3 Political arena? No, it counts for nothing with Democrats. Look how they treated Tulsi Gabbard.

Posted by Herb McCoy 2019-09-08 06:13|| 2019-09-08 06:13|| Front Page Top

#4 Running in the Anti-American party? Obvious lack of strategic assessment.

Posted by Procopius2k 2019-09-08 06:16|| 2019-09-08 06:16|| Front Page Top

#5 Military service is a plus if you're a Republican and a negative if you're a Democrat.

Posted by Raj 2019-09-08 09:02|| 2019-09-08 09:02|| Front Page Top

#6 What Raj said.

Posted by Whiskey Mike 2019-09-08 09:24|| 2019-09-08 09:24|| Front Page Top

#7 Wrong party.

Posted by Lex 2019-09-08 10:04|| 2019-09-08 10:04|| Front Page Top

#8 White and male... Next candidate please, this one doesn't have the characteristics we want!

Posted by magpie 2019-09-08 10:37|| 2019-09-08 10:37|| Front Page Top

#9 Tulsi looked way better than the other non-male gender persons running, so she had to go, Herb.

Posted by Mullah Richard 2019-09-08 11:10|| 2019-09-08 11:10|| Front Page Top

#10 A Democrat isn't a Democrat until he/she is visibly and vociferously unhinged. He just doesn't get a high enough ~~diversity~~ weirdness score.

Posted by Dron66046 2019-09-08 13:51|| 2019-09-08 13:51|| Front Page Top

#11 Good hybrid VP though.

Posted by Skidmark 2019-09-08 22:49|| 2019-09-08 22:49|| Front Page Top

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