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Trump just told military generals to deploy federal troops in American cities to fight a "war from within." The same people who screamed about tyranny under Obama are now cheering.
When did the "Don't Tread On Me" crowd become the "please deploy troops in our cities" crowd? Either federal troops patrolling American streets is constitutional overreach, or it isn't—it can't depend on which team is doing it.
This isn't about left vs. right. It's about watching people abandon every principle they claimed to hold the moment those principles become politically inconvenient. If you can't criticize even this, you don't have principles—you have a team jersey.
By David SwinsonTrump just told military generals to deploy federal troops in American cities to fight a "war from within." The same people who screamed about tyranny under Obama are now cheering.
When did the "Don't Tread On Me" crowd become the "please deploy troops in our cities" crowd? Either federal troops patrolling American streets is constitutional overreach, or it isn't—it can't depend on which team is doing it.
This isn't about left vs. right. It's about watching people abandon every principle they claimed to hold the moment those principles become politically inconvenient. If you can't criticize even this, you don't have principles—you have a team jersey.