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rampartd

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1. no, but

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Thu Feb 12, 2026, 10:49 AM

Feb 12

a warning to the jag officers working on kelly's demotion:

if you give capt kelly a chance to show up in uniform at his court martial you are making him your commander in chief, and you already know what he thinks about your following the stupid and unlawful orders that got you there.

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With the failure to indict Kelly, does that also wipe away Hegseth's threat to "downgrade" his rank and pension? [View all] Miles Archer Feb 12 OP

no, but rampartd Feb 12 #1

Yes, per judge's order. Just announced live on Chris Jansing Reports by Fallon Gallagher. nt eppur_se_muova Feb 12 #2