politics @lemmy.world Flying Squid @lemmy.world 1y ago

Tommy Tuberville Says US Wouldn’t Be Able to Take on China Because of ‘Wokeness’: ‘We’ve Got People Doing Poems on Aircraft Carriers’

www.mediaite.com Tommy Tuberville Says US Wouldn’t Be Able to Take on China Because of ‘Wokeness’: ‘We’ve Got People Doing Poems on Aircraft Carriers’

Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) told Fox News that the United States would not be able to confidently take on China due to "wokeness" in the military.

What passing-bells for these who die as cattle?

— Only the monstrous anger of the guns.

Only the stuttering rifles’ rapid rattle

Can patter out their hasty orisons...

-- Wilfred Owen

225

You're viewing a single thread.

225 comments

Thank God for Alabama. Now people can't look at my state (FL) like we've got all the idiots. We have a surplus, to be sure, but 'Bama has some stellar examples of their own.
- Tuberville lives in the panhandle. Sorry.
  
  https://www.al.com/politics/2023/08/tommy-tuberville-no-longer-owns-property-in-alabama-senator-may-be-a-florida-man-report-suggests.html
  
  I can't win.
  
  Look on the bright side: you're probably almost a thousand miles from Ted Cruz!
  
  And even more so in the winter.
  
  deleted by creator
- Florida has the highest concentration of Nazis in leadership positions.

225 comments