'Why haven't you resigned?' Tom Cotton grills Gen. Milley on Afghanistan

[@randleroberts2590]

They jail the marine of 18 years, yet not one has the guts to leave.

[@twerkinalisha7346]

Yep, the Marine LTC wanted accountability of military leaders and political leaders on what happened in Afghanistan. Instead they put him in jail, the system is corrupt. Now they're throwing the veteran in jail that went over to Afghanistan to save the translators and their families that helped us fight the wars.

[@nothingbutthetruth3227]

@@twerkinalisha7346 wait what? What veteran?

[@obijuan3004]

Tom Cotton is asking questions that he knows that the General's cannot answer. The GOP does not want those Afghan's to immigrate to the US, but then complain that they are not evacuated. Typical two faced Cotton, BS. Milley is right on.

[@fatherthomas1575]

That is what we call "tact"

[@Littlepaw7]

@@twerkinalisha7346 People better get loud about this one. How they treated this veteran was despicable. This dude calls China and says they will get a heads up if we attack them which is treason and he sits unjailed😤

[@glassheadaudio5819]

Is anyone else tired of these dubious Senate hearings that never amount to anything?

[@gotchaback1365]

I know...they put on a “show”....then we will hear nothing!

[@MarchionessDarby62]

True. But at least these fools are on record with their corruption and ineptitude.

[@rickspalding3047]

They are all like this, they are all pointless

[@MYKNFURFC]

Yes! There's going to be no full answer or conclusion. Nothing comes of these. It will all be forgotten in 10 years.

[@gregvaldivieso7641]

Yes.

[@autumnday2255]

why is a honest marine in jail ,for resigning giving up his retirement and career ,and speaking out against all these peoples bs ,,put handcuffs on them and arrest them both today there is plenty of things they are guilty of and proof arrest them now for once do the right thing

[@Nerdbuilt]

Not jail pre trial confinement…there is a slight difference. It is standard for high profile hearings.

[@rebberrebber8565]

all these people biden included are paidm for with cheinese $$$$ why do you think Americans are being forced to wear cheinese clothes and take cheinese injections while we are just leaving wars and handing said countries we were in off to cheina????

[@autumnday2255]

@@Nerdbuilt either way they can charge them with plenty of stuff and hold them with no bail like they do the rest of us honest people

[@freedomloverusa3030]

And who’s going to put handcuffs on those parasites when they control the whole system?

[@twerkinalisha7346]

It's because it's rules for thee and not for me. We have a ruling class here in America, people need to unite and wake up real fast. I remember these guys when I was on actively duty, none of them had a good reputation. Just like why is white house staff and Congress exempt from vaccine mandates but everybody else can lose their job if they don't comply?

[@HonestlyNow4Real]

In the vernacular, a "logistical success but strategic failure" is known as "rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic."

[@6bt_str86]

💥

[@pilotactor777]

Like it.

[@pilotactor777]

Lowering the liferafts with noone in them

[@johngori9477]

Bernie Madoff's investment company was a "marketing success, but a financial failure." Same concept.

[@Groundskeeper-c4n]

"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power." --Abraham Lincoln

[@dantyler6907]

But with power, the risk of casualty skyrockets. So, "give" power to mindless morons? No, not correct.

[@bdub7359]

Lincoln was a fascist. Smooth talker though.

[@BallyBoy95]

​@@bdub7359 Or you're a racist? All he did, he did to fight racism. He was authoritarian, but for a good cause. And I am glad he was.

[@bdub7359]

@@BallyBoy95 🦗🦗🦗 that's what I thought bud. Read up before you put another boot in your mouth

[@dontaskmewhy1799]

@@BallyBoy95 he literally owned slaves himself…

[@jeffp3517]

More proof they can say and do anything they like with zero Consequences.

[@hm3drake35]

@Joe Simon because your "god" doesn't exist.

[@brokentos4546]

Evil is winning? You didnt seem to mind it under trump All of you are mad that Millie didn't turn out to be a fascist

[@hm3drake35]

you mean like TRUMP.

[@jenniferstevens6140]

This seems to apply to the entire present administration. IMO.

[@hm3drake35]

@Voice Guy 45 cents?

[@cbes-lr5hs]

Your 44 years of service is nothing because you all killed 13 servicemen and 7 kids. No shame whatsoever

[@markware5529]

and yor contribution ha been what

[@sollymadeit]

They are so blatantly lying and talking over the questions

[@donaldrhodes8761]

I agree. Cotton should stop lying and resign.

[@joebidenhasdementia3372]

@@donaldrhodes8761 cotton is telling the truth ... Democrats don't know what the definition of " truth " is

[@mtweiss01]

@@donaldrhodes8761 are you Insane?

[@timetraveler9218]

@@joebidenhasdementia3372 LOL so you really think Republicans really tell the truth after everything since the elections 🤣

[@joebidenhasdementia3372]

@@timetraveler9218 yes because Democrats are proven liars ...just look at the Russian hoax they tried on trump (which failed badly).

[@mattb7069]

Forget resigning, how about just taking responsibility. Nope-it’s easier to imprison the one, true marine who demanded accountability from the top brass.

[@zolnsalt]

"I know the president to be an honest and forthright man"🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣He only spoke for a couple seconds and already lost all credibility!!!

[@chrissmith7094]

The only person that’s a liar said “15 cases will be zero” “It’s going to go away magically one day” How about those lies from the former guys?

[@tommycrews2868]

@@chrissmith7094 it's ridiculous trying to keep blaming Trump for everything and hold these people accountable for their own actions. Biden is the President who has caused all the crises we are experiencing. Quit being a hypocrite.

[@simonjaz1279]

@@tommycrews2868 true but at the same time its idiotic to blame a general who literally did what he was legally obligated to do of treason.

[@tommycrews2868]

@@simonjaz1279 OK please explain how he was "legally obligated" to call a foreign government and tell them he would warn of an attack. That is the definition of treason.

[@breadwagon362]

🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@jerryslist]

This stalemate needs to head to a military tribunal. Going in front of the senate means NOTHING.

[@keithziegler8881]

There is no need for a military tribunal since no military law was broken

[@lynns8057]

The senate are doing this to appease the masses. These clowns won't lose one bit of sleep.

[@jerbart]

@@keithziegler8881 He went behind the backs of his civilian superiors and said he would provide information to a potential near-peer adversary, to the detriment of the ability of our forces being able to maintain operational security, fight with maximum effectiveness, and keep casualties as low as possible. So he basically threatened to commit treason and espionage; pretty sure that's outlined as illegal behavior in the Uniform Code of Military Justice and a whole mess of other laws and statues.

[@venumx9521]

Exactly

[@liberty2four2]

@@venumx9521 technically we're still in "time of war" since W. Bush declared it 20 years ago ... it hasn't been lifted up so these could go to court-martial if they wanted to

[@johngreen6498]

"This country doesn't want Generals figuring out what orders we're going to accept..." Yet that's exactly what he did under Trump.

[@JasRaymond1]

But see Trump wasn't a Democrat and Biden is so they have different rules. Hope that clears things up for you . It's been like that snice Bill Clinton took office .

[@orangemonster61]

Trump out Biden is In

[@johnrawlings6610]

Maga 2024!

[@michaelwachendorf2096]

@@JasRaymond1 "since". And fyi it's the GENERAL'S DUTY TO UP HOLD THE CONSTITUTION PERIOD. If you people want to play military you should know the rules first.

[@donaldrhodes8761]

He can’t accept illegal orders.

[@marquette92]

God save this nation

[@kathyrogers2065]

He was very proud of his Chinese counterparts in the destruction of America's military and our nation.

[@Gaigin22.32]

From Cwackers.

[@curious1053]

God probably doesn’t exist. We’re gonna have to fix our problems ourselves.

[@absolutechad5428]

@@curious1053 This. Prayer won't help us. We need action and now

[@chris532008]

but it s been gone communist don t learn from history same story as vietnam people fell for same line now another social program expansion with promises of better for all which will create more crime and more need when do the mases wake up

[@jhonatancock2302]

"Let your enemy know of your movements and plans beforehand" Sun Tzu, The Art of War.

[@Contractnik]

lol...

[@cyberft]

This is fantastic. Well done sir.

[@outrun1453]

@The Gray Stage ?

[@chris532008]

he s admitted marxist views nothing more b known never should have been allowed through basic training as enlisted

[@loreleilazuli8874]

@@chris532008 stop lying. Milley said he's read Marx, along with other political and economical ideologues, but that doesn't mean he agrees with it.

[@tstjohn777]

These guys who are supposed to be honorable are sitting there justifying and lying about their incompetence. But yet they have the audacity the throw Lt. Col. Stuart Scheller in the brig because he wants accountability.

[@Sheahova]

um those 3 don’t make the decisions and if you watched them under obama, trump, and biden they gave multiple options and specifically said its best to not put dates on these things cause its an invitation for terrorists. All three presidents were given options obama: 12000-15000 troops whom declined and drew down to 7500 and put a date on it, Trump: was asked that 4500-5500 he declined took it down to 3500 and put a date on it, and biden they asked for 2500-3200 stay he also declined and put a date on it. I figured it would be clear whom is truly at fault (the decision makers: the president, congress, and the senate) but yall just keep letting them off the hook which is sad cause these 3 only make advisements and no decisions. Sad really

[@Sheahova]

what I thought was elementary level knowledge is apparently rocket science to you.

[@johngori9477]

The best ROTFL on that one was the Marine Corps saying LCOL Scheller is a "flight risk". Seriously, the man is picking a public fight with most of the generals in the DoD and calling out SECDEF & POTUS. Flight risk? I think he's looking forward to continuing to roast you publicly for your manifest incompetence and dereliction of duty.

[@terencegumbs2478]

It is frightening that these guys lead your military.

[@MrDrspartus]

I’m so freaking terrified that they are this dumb. I will not let my son or any family join the military from here on. And I pray for the Marines that are enlisted…god save you and keep you close because no Officer will.

[@orangemonster61]

All Honorable Men. You couldn't carry their holsters.

[@noetrevino7055]

@@MrDrspartus They are not dumb when it's intentional.They are evil and calculating. IT'S ALL ON PURPOSE. It's not a mistake.

[@terencegumbs2478]

@@orangemonster61 if they are the best you have you are in big trouble. At least the Taliban are happy

[@chris532008]

@@noetrevino7055 the worst of communists r enemy is this government

[@makdaddy8399]

As a retired US serviceman...I am sickened by these Generals. I wouldn't even consider having any relatives ever serve under people like this....I guess they will have to start recruiting at the transgender hospitals for their recruits from here on.

[@marcmeadows5973]

Our military leaders should not be involved in the politics of the country!!!

[@brokentos4546]

In other words military shouldn't have any free speech or conscious thought

[@trog.lodyte]

@@brokentos4546 Military takes direction from the elected representatives, they do not make policy nor conduct foreign relations. It is beyond their purview.

[@peterzin8979]

Only general’s not grunts

[@claytonlynch3824]

They should just resign but they won't. Bad advice and 13 died. Sad day.

[@brokentos4546]

@@trog.lodyte okay I don't really know why anyone is complaining then

[@ooli5108]

Milley has to go. Americans don't need your treasonous dishonorable service. The lives of Americans matter more than your career .

[@cheriephillips7360]

Can someone explain why these individuals would be granted discretion about what they recommended to Biden? They seem to be getting a pass. Does anyone know ? Is this standard in all hearings?

[@runedart5048]

Yes.

[@76133rconner]

have you seen how republicans answer questions? Like 3 year olds

[@vettevegas8549]

What is the status of US Citizens still trapped in Afghanistan?

[@davidbarfield3489]

Move along… nothing to see here!!!!!

[@tselisomokhali3088]

Talibanized

[@SillyGrandma99]

They were told to leave 19 times over months & knew about Trump's surrender

[@vettevegas8549]

@Joe Potato Dead? ...or at least "problematic" at a minimum, huh? But hey "my Dad was a hero at IwoJima when the coffee maker exploded back in the command shack." Milly.

[@rebeccaw68]

@@SillyGrandma99 OH so it was THEIR fault? The lengths people go through to rationalize their brainwashed mindsets. I always ask this question, seldom get an honest answer...had this same scenario happen under Trump, would it still be their fault and would these generals be justified? Doubt it.

[@sawyer4713]

They must go to Lawyer-Speak University to get degrees in BS.

[@davidbarfield3489]

PHD’s in BS!!!!!!

[@johnlerner5346]

BIDEN ADMIN ARE TERRORISTS !

[@jamesgribble4415]

Republicans especially do that!

[@iv4ptab177]

By BS... do you mean B***S**T? If yes, you are correct.

[@garyelder4610]

The goal is, when the heat is on, stall until the person asking the hard questions' time is up

[@josephjones4968]

White Rage Milley has to phone Xi Jin-Ping after the hearing and ask if it's ok to resign. 😘🇨🇳

[@summittrading3258]

🤣🤣🤣

[@mikeb3709]

Possibly yes why you have to include race idiot what about Austin being incompetent

[@margot3552]

These Generals are Liars, Traitors, Dishonest, Cowards, should resign and go straight to jail! Shameful!!

[@troyvineyard3780]

All these guys should be in prison tonight. Resignation is Not Enough.

[@Dubmcbogie]

You're right tom cotton and his crew of Qtards should be in jail.

[@taccovert4]

In a more civilized age, when a General had committed acts that would be considered seditious and treasonous against his nation, and had utterly failed at his job to this degree.....he would have stepped outside, taken his sword, and fallen upon it.

[@aboveall9521]

and there are many who call that uncivilized. so you have no point, 1IQ troll

[@billiamc1969]

These days we are led by cowards

[@Donklinkjr]

Trump committed an attempted coup, thank good for these responsible men

[@obijuan3004]

Tom Cotton is asking questions that he knows the General's cannot answer. The GOP does not want those Afghan's to immigrate to the US, but then complain that they are not evacuated. Typical two faced Cotton, BS. Milley is right on.

[@raynaylor8602]

@@Donklinkjr Way to be on top of things, Austin wasn’t in Trumps administration and if you’d like to see it for yourself that Milley should be in jail it’s US C0de 10-163 The Role of the CJCS. What Milley did was was the textbook definition of a military coup and he had a far better and more dangerous chance of succeeding than an idiot in face paint and Viking horns.

[@Dylan_AlphaLoneKing]

These guys clearly don't know what they're doing.

[@Kraang]

A highschooler with a two week brush-up course would make better tactical decisions than our Military has in the last two decades.

[@josephgallagher945]

Yes they do.

[@claytonlynch3824]

Can't answer simple questions...and literally waited 10 days to ask the question. I hope someone is fired besides Biden!

[@narlimarli7406]

It's called BIG TIME CYA. They KNOW they are responsible. It's not just one of them. ALL OF THEM. They ALL need to go, one way or another. To me, it should be sooner rather then later and as permanent as possible. They should NOT be able to go about their days getting richer and richer from their career history.

[@vettevegas8549]

And nobody asks what is the status of trapped US Citizens left behind?

[@blackrhino3442]

MILITARY TRAITORS GET THE FIRING SQUAD.. OTHER TRAITORS GET THE ROPE

[@brokentos4546]

You go first

[@brokentos4546]

@DrDavid BonnarIII I dont care and nobody cares.

[@flipnotrab]

MY CAPS KEY IS ALSO STUCK!

[@jpmillet651]

This General has the face of a man under great stress. Looking at his eyes the darkened bags and stress reveal the lack of comfort, he should retire for his health if for no other reason,

[@Groundskeeper-c4n]

"Stupidity is a talent for misconception." --Edgar Allan Poe

[@nunnyabidness8267]

They never provide a direct answer to the questions in an attempt to run out the clock. Typical procedure. A clear sign they are hiding something.

[@ag4eng]

DoD leadership should take responsibility and resign in shame.

[@obijuan3004]

Tom Cotton is asking questions that he knows the General's cannot answer. The GOP does not want those Afghan's to immigrate to the US, but then complain that they are not evacuated. Typical two faced Cotton, BS. Milley is right on.

[@stevenalvarado-doc7334]

He can't resign its part of his resume for his next job with Raytheon.

[@rebberrebber8565]

all these people biden included are paidm for with cheinese $$$$ why do you think Americans are being forced to wear cheinese clothes and take cheinese injections while we are just leaving wars and handing said countries we were in off to cheina????

[@bignardo95]

@Klaus Eisenheim and you people can't even see it, and support those clown GOP senators. So you know what that means about you also, right?

[@karenshaub8273]

Everyine connected with the Trump administration is having difficulty finding employment. It seems few people regard that as a plus. Milley should do much better Since he showed the unwillingness not to risk destroying the country just to make his boss happy.

[@MarchionessDarby62]

Milley’s last answer is a total cop-out. He oversimplifies the question to make it seem like it was just a little tantrum. But with so many lives lost in such a reckless way, I think maybe a little defiance from the General is in order. And he could have resigned his office without resigning his commission. He could be reassigned if he felt like this was too uncomfortable. I guess he’s in it for power and uses his status as an excuse. The military deserves better than these political generals.

[@Willow-iw4fp]

They all must RESIGN

[@Murphs_Kicksoninstagram]

These guys need to be jailed. They feel untouchable and clearly don’t know what they are doing in their positions. Wasting money, equipment, and our time all under lies. Wow!

[@keithziegler8881]

Well they would have to commit some kind of crime to be put in jail. They haven't committed one so that's not going to happen

[@rugby3874]

All three of these clowns should resign

[@fangdanian]

These traitors have no shame. All honor flees before them.

[@brokentos4546]

BENGHAZI OBAMA VENEZUELA 100 BILLION DEAD

[@BigDsGaming2022]

you just described the loser GOP !

[@indianqueen4607]

@@BigDsGaming2022 Wrong the losers are the demoncraps

[@karenshaub8273]

Honor is when you do what is right even though you know you will be hung out to dry by The ignorant.

[@karenshaub8273]

@@brokentos4546 oh show me there you got THOSE statistics! There are only between 7 and 8 million people on the entire planet!

[@annabellswint5718]

The true deplorable! Shameful administration! Marine mom from Ohio

[@peggychamberlain9515]

Austin and Milley should both be gone. They are both incompetent!!

[@crispinjulius5032]

Resign? He’s going to be promoted to 5 star. Dereliction of duty/job is rewarded in this administration.

[@Covencraft]

and another congressional medal of honor

[@simonjaz1279]

yeah thank god he deserves it

[@nothuman3083]

@@simonjaz1279 weak leadership and a weak military.

[@simonjaz1279]

@@nothuman3083 yeah biden is quite weak. Im glad milley is still trying his best to advise him but you cant always get the horse to drink the water you lead them to.

[@StormHunter71]

Promote ahead of Peers

[@andresd4464]

Thank you Tom for asking them real questions

[@sallyfrogge3969]

It's too bad they didn't answer any of them. What a sham what a farce and what a bunch of snakes and liars. Thank you senator for trying to ask questions but with this bunch you won't ever get any straight answers.

[@keithziegler8881]

@@sallyfrogge3969 If he had asked reasonable questions he would've gotten answers… He knew he wasn't supposed to ask questions about private discussions between them and the president, but he did it anyway

[@markstieglitz9953]

It is easy to stand on a pedestal when you are not facing the enemy real time. Combat veterans know what this Leadership group has done to their hard work and sacrifices. There is no shame in this military advisory group. They should be stripped of their command!

[@gerrywhelan7426]

Like Nuremburg, were just obeying orders.

[@Hawlkeye-e9p]

And the bought press is silent..........

[@randleroberts2590]

They all need to RESIGN, and to cowardly to do it.

[@lisad.boekel6772]

Yeah well General Miley hasn't been totally truthful.

[@JasRaymond1]

Nor was he truthful uh ? Did anybody expect he or any of these guys would actually tell what really happened ?

[@blackrhino3442]

FIRING SQUAD FOR MILLEY

[@ceincllc41]

He's the WORST General in American History!!! 😡

[@shannonm.4087]

This country does not want Milley!

[@graceamerican3558]

WHY cannot they not speak? milley vanillie SHOULD provided it EARLIER!!

[@xancypillosi9497]

Dudes a JOKE! Whole administration is a joke

[@williamgullett5911]

Milley vanilli....lol...great connection

[@dennisdesmarais2484]

They all should resign. They act like they did a great job. They are failures to the max.

[@orangemonster61]

It was an AWESOME JOB, 140,000 people out in less than 2 weeks! Larger and more humanitarian airlift ever even eclipsing the Berlin Air Lift. KUDOS to our Military and their CIC President Joe R. Biden!

[@dennisdesmarais2484]

@@orangemonster61 how many are the people the usa wanted to get out. Looks like an unvetted mob got out.

[@orangemonster61]

@@dennisdesmarais2484 Nah, Those where the Isis Prisoners Trump left out of jail in Kabul, with his surrender agreement with the terorist Talibon at his meeting in DOAH. With his secretary of state Pompeo.

[@leem200]

Thank you Senator Cotton, no advice given until 25th my heart is breaking. Put our people and troops in harms way. No excuse , Free our Marine.

[@shagwell28]

Tom cotton great American hero,checks and balances,thanks ,sir for law makers who see after our nation,

[@monetarymusashi5732]

god bless the marine that has the balls to stand up for whats right!

[@viper22jc]

@@brandonsmith9098 Kim is probably talking about Stuart Scheller, the marine LtCol who asked for accountability by the top brass and instead was jailed.

[@viper22jc]

@@brandonsmith9098 its not in this video but that situation is connected to this situation.

[@viper22jc]

@@brandonsmith9098 the way we left Afghanistan and the incident that happened with the 13 of my marine corps brothers and sister prompted Scheller to ask for accountability. And here we are at the meeting looking for answers. Yes its all connected. Now stop crying 😢

[@monetarymusashi5732]

im just pointing out the courage and honour of this man. if we all could strive to live our lives in acordence to the principles that this man is standing up , all the while knowing he could lose his pension and his carrer. The world would certainly take a more rightoues direction. God bless you all!

[@chris532008]

and snowden that exposed govt criminals

[@Squivey3577]

It appears as though everyone’s pointer finger works quite well

[@senorita-qh6bm]

Especially the people in these comments!

[@robinbanks5418]

@@senorita-qh6bm Apparently you’re fine with this treasonous administration including these pathetic, spineless generals.

[@Carnyx_1]

Well, you know, when you fail at your job and then commit subversion of the president people get a little judgy.

[@cme2158]

@@robinbanks5418 The “former guy” did PLENTY of treasonous actions during his FAILED presidency. That’s why he was impeached twice! 😡

[@buckiesmalls]

@@robinbanks5418 Apparently you do no know what treason is.. If you say what this general done is treason. You would first have to admit trump had some plan to start a war. Which is it?

[@lucasglowacki4683]

This is such a disgrace for America! In any serious country where the “adults are in charge” these guys would be fired and exiled in the least!!🙄😑

[@dennisplatte7506]

This is the US-----so why compare us to other Countries. We've got a system that has worked for 230 years. How many other Countries can claim that? I think the generals did a good job considering. They advised Biden-----and it is his decision to make. Heck-----the Generals have wanted to continue this war for 19 years. Time for a civilian to take charge. Obama and Trump didn't.

[@tomkelly6833]

You would be the first jackboot to whine if we had left troops at the airport and we took more casualties than the brave 13 who were killed by a car bomb. You're not thinking this all the way through.

[@dennisplatte7506]

@@tomkelly6833 Likely true. We go out with less than 20 US Soldiers and Marines dead. Would have liked to see Obama or Trump have done that-----neither one could have or they would have.

[@tomkelly6833]

@@dennisplatte7506I'm sorry if you thought my comment was directed at you. I was talking to Lucas, he seems very uninformed.

[@downtherabbithole5900]

KNOWING IS HALF THE BATTLE: ⚫What is the definition of treason?

[@michaeld9682]

@Papa Papadopoulos you mean the mostly peaceful walk thru the capital?

[@javierignacioavalos3028]

@Papa Papadopoulos you mean the mostly violent BLM riots over the country?

[@mothergreta3727]

@Papa Papadopoulos HOW DARE YOU !!! 🌎

[@downtherabbithole5900]

@Charles Prousalis ✔

[@LumBo7166]

@@michaeld9682 👍, being a veteran of military whole lot of the peaceful folks would be cold 2day, asking for a drop of water

[@teamgreentim515]

We want generals who have ethics and morals. Mr. Milley. What a disgrace.

[@Groundskeeper-c4n]

"God has given you one face, and you make yourself another." --William Shakespeare

[@petermclelland278]

A 20yr failure ! Thank him for his failed service then sack him.

[@johnh.friend6358]

Millie said "if the civilian orders are illegal, then we are in a different place!"🤔 what does that mean??

[@BatMan-iy1li]

They follow orders unless those orders are illegal .....jesus are you that dumb

[@eddykelly4082]

This man is not an honest broker. A bigger liar than Tom Pepper.

[@LumBo7166]

Thank u for being sane

[@paulcosta4811]

@@BatMan-iy1li so it's legal to drone strike children?

[@mightymodo]

But the drone strike children anyway... with 0 consequences.

[@HallofKnowledge]

the senators should understand the interviewees' tactics. Kep circling around nothing and let the time burn out

[@chris532008]

in the end thepeople will not get justice it was forbidden by forefathers to have a standing army what thehell is there any 4 star generals being paid by taxpayers no declared wars in effect and approved by congress 2/3 vote dismantle all but small navy which still willnot protect our borders as that s failed too

[@robertschmahl6325]

They are the ultimate cowards😡😠

[@charlesneilio7861]

Thank god this poor excuse of a general was not in Washington’s army we wouldn’t be here.

[@perfecto25]

Milley was too busy studying "white rage" and wokeness literature to coordinate a proper military withdrawal.

[@jona1han2k4]

You know what it takes to remove all the equipment from the country? Had that happened we’d still be there trying to get it out. 2 options: take it with you and stay longer or leave it. Really wasn’t any other alternative

[@jsmith8983]

This happen EXACTLY how they planned it. Imagine having every electronic communication and satellite imagery in the world (nsa) and somehow not knowing the taliban was massing and invading through Pakistan. Logistics for 75k fighters and we don't know? Come the f on.

[@chris532008]

a woke communist

[@perfecto25]

@@jona1han2k4 it takes a few weeks with proper planning. They left missiles, gunships, MRAPS, night vision scopes, etc, all will be bought by China and Iran and studied. Taliban is now a regional military power with this equip. They left Bagram airbase knowing that that was the only airport with 2 runways, and the only option to use to evacuate people. Hundreds of Americans still left behind. Criminal incompetence.

[@jona1han2k4]

@@perfecto25 few weeks? 😭.. you must not even begin to understand the terrain of Afghanistan. Try months. Afghanistan is landlocked, they aren’t going anywhere or going to do anything.

[@davidbarfield3489]

“Why haven’t you resigned?” Because the Biden Administration has my back!😀

[@zacharystanphill748]

I heard him say “because Biden didn’t follow my advice and fckd it all up.” Lol

[@davidbarfield3489]

@ᕦ😎ᕤ Xavier Trump supporter or not… I wouldn’t leave innocent people behind for the Taliban to grab. I bet you would Xavier!

[@D.A.OhK.]

@@davidbarfield3489 Who have the Taliban grabbed since we left?

[@davidbarfield3489]

@@D.A.OhK. Americans and people that supported the US. They are grabbing people out of their houses and hanging them.

[@D.A.OhK.]

@@davidbarfield3489 Provide a source, please. A Google search turned up nothing about any Americans being executed after we left.

[@billiamc1969]

Why aren't they asking Fauci to resign?

[@ilonamorland4928]

An honest and forthright man!!??, I could think of many things but not that!!

[@josephrolle4559]

The Marine that is in jail has more courage than these three General put together, how pathetic......cover up?

[@johnclark1371]

The U.S spends more on the military than The combined military spending of China, India, Russia, U.K, Saudi Arabia, Germany, France, Japan, South Korea and Australia. It is the largest expenditure in the federal discretionary budget. Based on the results, and other competing needs it’s time to stop the flow of dollars to the military industrial complex. Our soldiers should be honored, but the political leadership has failed them for a very long time.

[@marcmeadows5973]

I believe in having a strong military but our government has a problem with overpaying the contractors and its all because of the buddy system!!! They make sure their buddies are the ones getting the contracts so they can ultimately make them wealthy while getting a share....CAREER CORRUPT POLITICIANS!!!!

[@scooter6582]

Well put well put I totally agree. Let's spend that money on Americans and America infrastructure not the military complex

[@marcmeadows5973]

@@scooter6582 definitely have things in the country we need to spend tax money on....and immigrants aren't it either!!! The American people should be put first and there's no other way to say it!!!

[@scooter6582]

@@marcmeadows5973 who said anything about immigrants my statements were on America and Americans. America would be infrastructure Americans would be medicare-for-all and before you say we can afford medicare-for-all how can we spend trillions of dollars over 20 years in Afghanistan

[@marcmeadows5973]

@@scooter6582 who said anything about Afghanistan? We shouldn't be spending money on war in any country and we shouldn't be spending money on other countries except a few true allies!!! And my immigrant statement was made by me for the simple fact that we have an open border with thousands of people crossing and our government expects the tax payers to foot the bill to support them!!! If you actually want to help the American people, you can't give that money to other people that aren't American!!!

[@davidporter1039]

These "commanders" are slime bags of the highest order.

[@chris532008]

welcome to reality new world order government

[@raynaylor8602]

Interesting, General Milley apparently does know his role when Biden is office but not when Trump was the president. Is there no end to the double standard?

[@CD-il5xh]

because trump is a mentally ill and dangerous man that almost orchestrated a coup. Trump is a danger to this country & thank God that it wasn't successful. Every thing trump says is a lie. What he accuses others of- is actually what he does.. it's called projecting. Trump is a well known for being a liar, cheat, & delusional

[@hankhill6469]

@@CD-il5xh you on shrooms?

[@benscampers1818]

@@CD-il5xh nope. Nothing you think Trump is or isn't is relevant to this situation. Your emotional opinions aren't law.

[@orangemonster61]

trump was not normal.

[@nobodyforgets1552]

I feel sad that some ppl just don't use their brain 🧠 to think but simply believe what they are told by the mainstream media.

[@michaelhopkins5088]

Lilly White Privileged Milley attended Ivy League Princeton and Columbia University! He is NOT a tough guy that made it through the ranks! Glad he is taking a deep dive on educating himself on the White Rage epidemic because that is something he might be able to handle!

[@dabay200]

they are all war criminals - they should in the docks facing life in prison instead of taking useless questions.

[@Thurogod]

Except Milley did make the decision to decide what orders to follow

[@mikem7121]

Yes his lawful orders under the constitution of the United States or is the constitution something you just use when you agree with it?

[@Guyle11]

He failed and it cost lives, hes a failure.

[@Guyle11]

@P N its not a claim its a fact they failed. 13 dead servicemen. FAILURE

[@Guyle11]

@P N if it was your son or daughter bet you wouldnt overlook their deaths that didnt have to occur.

[@Thurogod]

@P N was he obeying the direct orders of the commander and chief. Or did check with the speaker of the house on every order?

[@thomasmanning829]

This open flaw of transparency this most important matter is an extremely dangerous one. We ought to be concerned about the motives of our President as well as fawning Generals like general Milley.

[@orangemonster61]

Nah

[@uio890138]

Never trust a US general that wears a French jump badge on his uniform.

[@numerian4516]

Hmmmm, interesting. Nice pointing that out. 🤔

[@eddiepreas3693]

He won't tell the American people but he will talk to China

[@Cyberfender1]

EXACTLY!

[@garyfebbi7333]

Well done mr Cotton.. bravo

[@ernestrimanosky7251]

How can you truly answer questions specifically with nebulous verbage?

[@jenniferspurlock4953]

Didn't mind undermining Trump with Pelosi to take political action to call China when he was negotiating trade and territory.

[@alross18058]

and he should be court-martialled for that and piglosy should be arrested for committing a coup

[@brokentos4546]

I distinctly remember all of you just saying orange man bad whenever anybody pointed out he did something wrong....... am I supposed to say old men bad?

[@frank_033]

no undermining, protecting the American people and ensuring Drumpf's blustering didn't get us into an inadvertent war with China. Wouldn't expect you to know the first thing about that though...

[@karenshaub8273]

@@alross18058 Really,? HE committed a coup but the guys at the Capitol insurrection were just having a peaceful demonstration ??

[@frank_033]

@Trepang 412 Ok boy genius. Show me your DD214 and your degree in international relations so I know you're something more than in internet troll. Until I see one or both that's all you are.

[@christiansands7172]

Why is He taking Selfies with the CCP also?

[@sharonsimons6966]

Tom Cotton don’t back down- please hold these Generals accountable!

[@lastdaysguitar]

Sen. Cotton's served tours in Iraq, Afghanistan - a Bronze Star Medal recipient (i.e.: He's a hero) and was honorably discharged from the Army at the rank of Captain.

[@armancollin9239]

Austin is a joke. Shouldn’t be there in the first place

[@jonbyron38]

We left Afghanistans behind. Like Bush abandoned our friends in Iraq?

[@MarttiSuomivuori]

Gen. Milley is not up to his job. Nor is Joe Biden, the so-called president of the US: That's a sad state of affairs.

[@jimmyr9468]

What country are you from?

[@chasecentario5308]

This guy wants Constant War !

[@Protect_all_ljf3forms]

That last guy was making peace too much

[@rosannemeunier6734]

Get ‘em Cotton!

[@rosannemeunier6734]

They should all be fired and real people who have humanity in the lives.

[@usa4ever1]

Milley is compromised

[@4muttsbbq97]

Listen to Milleys answer to Cotton about resigning and that the Civilian Authority over the military is both absolute and critical to the republic - yet he didn’t have that same answer for why he was cutting off trump at the military knees

[@MiracleFound]

He was cutting off Trump because they all know that he is batsh** crazy and bent on retaliation.

[@4muttsbbq97]

Is there documented conversations showing he had plans to attack china? Gen. Milley directly contradicts his own statements that he chose what legal orders he is obligated to follow

[@simonjaz1279]

@@4muttsbbq97 bro when china is nervous about an attack and your duty is to talk to their top military leaders...would you sit back and do nothing or would you get the legal permission to act on it? Doesnt sound like treason to me.

[@4muttsbbq97]

@@simonjaz1279 was china actually nervous about an attack? They are not the most forthcoming with information or integrity as evident with the current pandemic and their transparency - were there reports of them prepping missiles and pointing our way - if he’s willing to give them a heads up in case we attack - that means he’s willing to let them strike us first and allow them to prep for our attack - meaning he is willing to sacrifice American lives and pick and choose what orders he will follow from the CIC

[@simonjaz1279]

@@4muttsbbq97 yes they were nervous about it...like alot lol And no he didn't say that...he said that they would know when we planned to attack them...obviously....it will be obvious to everyone...

[@jamesw4265]

I don’t need to resign they need to be court-martialed and charged with treason

[@randomguy5698]

False

[@keithziegler8881]

They didn't commit treason, so they cannot be court-martialed… Please educate yourself before you speak and embarrass yourself

[@SP-jd8ex]

Resignation isn't a political act when it's being done for accountability. It's not alright to say "I take responsibility..." then not take responsibility.

[@simonjaz1279]

but why should milley step down?

[@billdunn3166]

ARREST THESE TRAITORS !!!!

[@blackrhino3442]

HANG THE TRAITORS HIGH AND FAST

[@distribes]

Are you going to start with the MAGA terrorists that attacked the US Capital

[@joseportillotv]

PRISON to the CLOWS

[@angelf3365]

This crew has to go down as the worst team . They make McNamara and WestMorland look awesome

[@jerzen1493]

How can decisions about war be left to those who make profit from the military-industrial complex? How is that not a conflict of interests?

[@chris532008]

existence of a standing army is a serious problem of any country

[@stormyweather9917]

Ask Liz Cheney.

[@Daniel-pe4gr]

They answer the questions like Biden, they don’t answer them or give one answer while adding another topic into their answer!

[@jamesfugedy5622]

Why listen to the generals who were so consistantly wrong.

[@simonjaz1279]

well actually they were right the president decided to not listen and look what happened to Afghanistan lol

[@AA-ur9wl]

If you look at the politicians they are not any better than General's our options are very limited 😂

[@jeannied7252]

WHY HAVENT THEY ALL RESIGNED???

[@iplayfoofee3547]

"im not retiring becuz its not my fault nor responsibilities and i want my paycheck until i get a bigger paycheck from corporations" Gen. Milley

[@DarthHumongous]

I'm a little weasel for even saying the word "resignation", after tryin to start a riot at the capital. I'll project that on to him. Uh oh he answered confidently and made me look foolish. Better shut my mouth.. Tom Cotton