For like, the war crimes and stuff. Because that seems like quite a significant factor. (Maybe this is common knowledge for people more plugged-in to US politics)

Edit - seems the answer is a resounding NO lol. I should have guessed on account of none of his defenders bringing it up.

Another edit - people, if a veteran-turned-politician said ‘I regret my time in the armed forces, and the shit I saw turned me anti-imperialist’ that would actually count for something. Please stop pretending that it wouldn’t.

  • Huldra [they/them, it/its]@hexbear.net
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    Every argument I have seen so far in regards to this is the standard class reduction fare where him vaguely fighting for healthcare at home is him making up for mass violence abroad.