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Obama appointees flee Pentagon; Trump left with scores of vacancies to fill
Washington Times ^ | Feb 8, 2017 | Rowan Scarborough

Posted on 02/09/2017 7:10:38 AM PST by GonzoII

The Pentagon has been stripped of almost all of its political appointees from the Obama administration, but an uncertain Senate future awaits the candidates whom President Trump will nominate to remake the armed forces in his image.

(Excerpt) Read more at washingtontimes.com ...


TOPICS: Front Page News; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: americawinsagain; draintheswamp; military; pentagon; trump; trumpwinsagain
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Bring back all the ones Obama fired.
1 posted on 02/09/2017 7:10:38 AM PST by GonzoII
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To: GonzoII

HOW is this a bad thing?


2 posted on 02/09/2017 7:10:57 AM PST by SJSAMPLE
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To: GonzoII

Guess I ought to punch up my resume, eh?


3 posted on 02/09/2017 7:12:01 AM PST by Cletus.D.Yokel (Catastrophic, Anthropogenic Climate Alterations: The acronym explains the science.)
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To: GonzoII
GonzoII :" Bring back all the ones Obama fired. "

EXACTLY TRUE !


4 posted on 02/09/2017 7:12:22 AM PST by Tilted Irish Kilt (Muslim & Spanish migrants are like Kudzu--> designed to overload the system= Cloward-Piven)
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To: GonzoII

You see? Self deportation works!


5 posted on 02/09/2017 7:12:39 AM PST by PGR88
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And this is a bad thing?

Draining the swamp baby!


6 posted on 02/09/2017 7:13:14 AM PST by Artcore (Donald J. Trump - 45th President of the United States of America!)
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To: PGR88
You see? Self deportation works!

You made me smile!

7 posted on 02/09/2017 7:13:49 AM PST by FatherofFive (Islam is EVIL and needs to be eradicated)
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To: SJSAMPLE

Making America great again! Saves all the hassles of having to fire them.


8 posted on 02/09/2017 7:14:11 AM PST by jazminerose (Adorable Deplorable)
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To: GonzoII
Uh -- no.

Those would be the neo-con pr!cks left from the GWB administration.

9 posted on 02/09/2017 7:14:19 AM PST by Alberta's Child ("Yo, bartender -- Jobu needs a refill!")
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To: GonzoII

More, please.


10 posted on 02/09/2017 7:14:45 AM PST by 9YearLurker
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To: GonzoII

Good rehire the Generals that Obama fired!


11 posted on 02/09/2017 7:14:56 AM PST by alice_in_bubbaland (When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes mandatory ... Thomas Jefferson)
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To: GonzoII

,,,,,, draining the swamp of 0bamites .


12 posted on 02/09/2017 7:14:58 AM PST by Lionheartusa1 ()-: ISIS is Islam without the lipstick :-()
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To: SJSAMPLE

It isn’t. It is patently a great thing! It means that we’ve gotten rid of a whole bunch of sappers who would have worked against Trumps agenda. I hope they all went on unemployment or to one of the MSM outlets....as long as they just didn’t burrow down into the GS career ranks somewhere else.


13 posted on 02/09/2017 7:15:10 AM PST by Gaffer
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whistleblowers who have been fired..can’t remember the name of the guy but there is one big one that should be looked at


14 posted on 02/09/2017 7:15:49 AM PST by RummyChick
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To: Alberta's Child

Self draining saves time...


15 posted on 02/09/2017 7:15:50 AM PST by Col Frank Slade
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To: GonzoII

They are not really fleeing, they are likely taking massive pensions and funds out of the military budgets, today and in the future. Funds they probably allocated for themselves in the last 8 years.


16 posted on 02/09/2017 7:16:56 AM PST by George from New England (escaped CT in 2006, now living north of Tampa)
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To: SJSAMPLE

Right? Good riddance to bad rubbish.


17 posted on 02/09/2017 7:17:12 AM PST by momincombatboots (Pray for Sky, 20, two gunshots to abdomen, college student, hostess, easy prey n transformed US)
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To: GonzoII; Whenifhow; ExTexasRedhead
With Sequestration, only 5% of Army batallions are 'ready response' to immediate action
2/3 of the Navy air wing is is need of repair and maintnance
Only experienced military can bring the system back up to standards quickly !

18 posted on 02/09/2017 7:17:42 AM PST by Tilted Irish Kilt (Muslim & Spanish migrants are like Kudzu--> designed to overload the system= Cloward-Piven)
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Hopefully, we can out the ones still there and the sleepers.


19 posted on 02/09/2017 7:17:51 AM PST by bgill (From the CDC site, "We don't know how people are infected with Ebola")
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To: GonzoII

Good.


20 posted on 02/09/2017 7:17:52 AM PST by Oldeconomybuyer (The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money.)
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