▲ 671 ▼ After blocking hundreds of promotions, Tuberville said the US has 'the weakest military than we've probably had in my lifetime' (www.businessinsider.com) submitted 2 years ago by stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to c/politics@lemmy.world 144 comments fedilink hide all child comments Tuberville failed to mention that he's personally prevented hundreds of officers from being promoted because he disagrees with a 2022 Pentagon policy.
[–] ook_the_librarian@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Ivy league? Ivy League doesn't mean prestigious, and even if it did, it would not describe any of Tuberville's institutions. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] trackcharlie@lemmynsfw.com 11 points 2 years ago (1 child) More a reference to his inherited wealth and social stature as opposed to just his education and work background. I am heavily implying that the man himself is worth less than trash and he only has the job because of nepotism permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] ook_the_librarian@lemmy.world -7 points 2 years ago (2 children) Dude, fuck you. That's two things that I learn about Tuberville because you don't know what words mean. Tuberville did not benefit from neopotism nor is he Ivy League. He's a piece of shit apart from these buzzwords you're misusing. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] trackcharlie@lemmynsfw.com 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) You should probably work on your literacy friend. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ook_the_librarian@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago I don't know the word for phenomenon that anyone who achieves fame somehow has a shot in republican politics (Tuberville, Kari Lake, Mehmet Oz, the Obvious, etc.), but nepotism isn't it. Maybe you're not pissed that Kushner was on the federal payroll, but if you are, calling everything "nepotism" is playing into the hands of people who are trying to keep your mind spongy. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Thetimefarm@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago My brother in Krishna, why are you so angry? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] trackcharlie@lemmynsfw.com 11 points 2 years ago (1 child) More a reference to his inherited wealth and social stature as opposed to just his education and work background. I am heavily implying that the man himself is worth less than trash and he only has the job because of nepotism permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] ook_the_librarian@lemmy.world -7 points 2 years ago (2 children) Dude, fuck you. That's two things that I learn about Tuberville because you don't know what words mean. Tuberville did not benefit from neopotism nor is he Ivy League. He's a piece of shit apart from these buzzwords you're misusing. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] trackcharlie@lemmynsfw.com 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) You should probably work on your literacy friend. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ook_the_librarian@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago I don't know the word for phenomenon that anyone who achieves fame somehow has a shot in republican politics (Tuberville, Kari Lake, Mehmet Oz, the Obvious, etc.), but nepotism isn't it. Maybe you're not pissed that Kushner was on the federal payroll, but if you are, calling everything "nepotism" is playing into the hands of people who are trying to keep your mind spongy. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Thetimefarm@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago My brother in Krishna, why are you so angry? permalink fedilink source parent
[+] ook_the_librarian@lemmy.world -7 points 2 years ago (2 children) Dude, fuck you. That's two things that I learn about Tuberville because you don't know what words mean. Tuberville did not benefit from neopotism nor is he Ivy League. He's a piece of shit apart from these buzzwords you're misusing. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] trackcharlie@lemmynsfw.com 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) You should probably work on your literacy friend. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ook_the_librarian@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago I don't know the word for phenomenon that anyone who achieves fame somehow has a shot in republican politics (Tuberville, Kari Lake, Mehmet Oz, the Obvious, etc.), but nepotism isn't it. Maybe you're not pissed that Kushner was on the federal payroll, but if you are, calling everything "nepotism" is playing into the hands of people who are trying to keep your mind spongy. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Thetimefarm@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago My brother in Krishna, why are you so angry? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] trackcharlie@lemmynsfw.com 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) You should probably work on your literacy friend. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ook_the_librarian@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago I don't know the word for phenomenon that anyone who achieves fame somehow has a shot in republican politics (Tuberville, Kari Lake, Mehmet Oz, the Obvious, etc.), but nepotism isn't it. Maybe you're not pissed that Kushner was on the federal payroll, but if you are, calling everything "nepotism" is playing into the hands of people who are trying to keep your mind spongy. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ook_the_librarian@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago I don't know the word for phenomenon that anyone who achieves fame somehow has a shot in republican politics (Tuberville, Kari Lake, Mehmet Oz, the Obvious, etc.), but nepotism isn't it. Maybe you're not pissed that Kushner was on the federal payroll, but if you are, calling everything "nepotism" is playing into the hands of people who are trying to keep your mind spongy. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Thetimefarm@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago My brother in Krishna, why are you so angry? permalink fedilink source parent