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Rhiannon12866

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3. 'Everybody needs to wake up': Sen. Kelly TORCHES Trump with legacy comparison

Reply to raccoon (Original post)

Fri Dec 5, 2025, 08:35 PM

Dec 5

Arizona Senator Mark Kelly defiantly stated he would not “be silenced” by President Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth after the Department of Defense announced a review into him. Kelly delivered a scorching comparison of his resume against President Trump’s and said, "I am not going to be silenced by this president or the people around him, because I've given too much in service of this country to back down to this guy."

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You've got to check this out! This is a man who'll get up and talk back to the clowns in this Administration. [View all] raccoon Dec 5 OP

Oooooh! Quote of the Week! calimary Dec 5 #1

I love him MustLoveBeagles Dec 5 #2

'Everybody needs to wake up': Sen. Kelly TORCHES Trump with legacy comparison Rhiannon12866 Dec 5 #3

K & R democrank Dec 5 #4

Good read here too malaise Dec 5 #5

Yes! Catherine Vincent Dec 5 #6

walz was a treat choice rampartd Dec 6 #7

Wouldn't have mattered. soldierant Dec 6 #8