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Retired Four Star Admiral Arrested for Bridery: From 2020 to 2022, Robert Burke, 62, was a four-star Admiral who oversaw Naval operations in Europe, Russia, and most of Africa
2024-06-02
[ConservativeTreehouse] Consider this indictment against the backdrop of a totally politicized Department of Defense.
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Posted by:NoMoreBS

#8  As in, reversed and expunged. (Yep. All of them.)

You're sh1tting me! Apparently not.

Put me in the "Who did he piss off?" camp.
Posted by: SteveS   2024-06-02 13:11  

#7  Bear in mind the guys prosecuting this are the same ones that just watched the 'Fat Leonard' bribery case go down the pipes.
As in, reversed and expunged. (Yep. All of them.)
Posted by: ed in texas   2024-06-02 10:02  

#6  Look at who has been running these operation--not the finest. The same people who put "woke in the military" on steroids. The same people who have enriched themselves at the public trough for a couple of decades or more.
Posted by: JohnQC   2024-06-02 09:30  

#5  It's a sad commentary that my first reaction was "Who did he piss off" rather than "Good, they got the SOB".
Posted by: Mercutio   2024-06-02 08:44  

#4  Oh no! Not for Bridery!
Posted by: Bobby   2024-06-02 08:10  

#3  Time to go back to the ratio of general officers we had back in '41-'45 when we had a heck of lot more in the ranks than today.
Posted by: Procopius2k   2024-06-02 07:11  

#2  /\ Perhaps as a much younger man, he once visited a whore ?
Posted by: Besoeker   2024-06-02 06:36  

#1  Not to be too naive but isn’t this essentially business as usual? Why single this Admiral out?
Posted by: Airandee   2024-06-02 06:30  

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