Karen Gretsky
@noregretsky.bsky.social
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It hasn't been litigated because none of the recent prosecutions of retired servicemembers have relied upon Article 88. But we've raised it regularly as a reason why retirees *shouldn't* be subject to perpetual court-martial JX, and the 1A issues are ... severe:
www.stevevladeck.com/p/bonus-195-...
www.stevevladeck.com/p/bonus-195-...
Bonus 195: The Mark Kelly Meshugas
Secretary Hegseth has threatened to court-martial a sitting U.S. Senator for a ... truthful video. Even though Kelly *is* subject to court-martial, such a prosecution would face insuperable obstacles.
www.stevevladeck.com
January 5, 2026 at 4:36 PM
It hasn't been litigated because none of the recent prosecutions of retired servicemembers have relied upon Article 88. But we've raised it regularly as a reason why retirees *shouldn't* be subject to perpetual court-martial JX, and the 1A issues are ... severe:
www.stevevladeck.com/p/bonus-195-...
www.stevevladeck.com/p/bonus-195-...
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/2 Incidentally just making it up is very very bad both in the pathological dishonesty and/or dementia sense AND the “this reflects his absolute contempt for law and rules” sense.
January 5, 2026 at 5:50 PM
/2 Incidentally just making it up is very very bad both in the pathological dishonesty and/or dementia sense AND the “this reflects his absolute contempt for law and rules” sense.
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the number one risk this year is the us political revolution.
trump is systematically dismantling checks on his power and weaponizing government against his enemies. (as he and his supporters believe they have weaponized it against him)
trump is systematically dismantling checks on his power and weaponizing government against his enemies. (as he and his supporters believe they have weaponized it against him)
Risk #1: US political revolution | Ian Bremmer on 2026's Top Risks
YouTube video by GZERO Media
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January 5, 2026 at 7:44 PM
the number one risk this year is the us political revolution.
trump is systematically dismantling checks on his power and weaponizing government against his enemies. (as he and his supporters believe they have weaponized it against him)
trump is systematically dismantling checks on his power and weaponizing government against his enemies. (as he and his supporters believe they have weaponized it against him)
Reposted by Karen Gretsky
President Trump said that no US service members were killed in the operation. The New York Times later reported Venezuelan officials stated that 40 people were killed in the raids, including military personnel and civilians.
x.com/WhiteHouse/s...
x.com/WhiteHouse/s...
January 4, 2026 at 2:14 AM
President Trump said that no US service members were killed in the operation. The New York Times later reported Venezuelan officials stated that 40 people were killed in the raids, including military personnel and civilians.
x.com/WhiteHouse/s...
x.com/WhiteHouse/s...
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The casualties already coming in. Grandmothers in their apartments….
January 3, 2026 at 7:21 PM
The casualties already coming in. Grandmothers in their apartments….