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8. Well, unfortunately, it is just a request

Sun Jun 8, 2025, 10:22 PM

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A President can take control of any state National Guard. It wasn't always like this though.

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Was just about to post this. K&R. highplainsdem Sunday #1

Yeah, TY & Gov Newsom and Good Luck! Cha Sunday #2

I wonder how many of the crazy militia types are taking notice jgmiller Sunday #6

"Request"? orangecrush Sunday #7

Well, unfortunately, it is just a request Polybius Sunday #8

Four dead in Ohio. Marcuse Sunday #9

trump is pushing for a showdown, Bayard Monday #10