political allegiance

Navy Reinstates Ronny Jackson’s Rank: A Sign of Military’s Political Shift?

The Navy has reinstated Rep. Ronny Jackson’s retired rank of rear admiral, reversing a 2022 demotion following an investigation into his behavior while serving as the top White House physician. The demotion stemmed from findings of inappropriate comments, alcohol policy violations, and concerns about his use of prescription medication. The decision to restore Jackson’s rank, confirmed by the Navy Secretary, aligns with a trend of the Pentagon showing preference to those seen as loyal supporters. This decision follows the announcement that Ashli Babbitt will receive military funeral honors while those seen as disloyal are being punished.

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Caitlyn Jenner Praises Trump, Gets Hit with MAGA Transphobia

Caitlyn Jenner’s public support for Donald Trump’s victory, a decision met with disdain from many in the LGBTQ+ community, has brought upon her a torrent of backlash from the very group she seemingly abandoned.

The initial praise Jenner offered towards Trump seemed to stem from a belief that she would be welcomed into the MAGA fold as a “good” trans person. However, this naiveté has been met with a harsh reality. The same people she supported, those who champion policies harmful to the LGBTQ+ community, have now turned their ire upon her. They see her as a traitor, a “pick me” figure who betrayed her own kind by aligning herself with the very forces working against their rights.… Continue reading

Matt Underwood Nov 7, 2024

political allegiance

Navy Reinstates Ronny Jackson’s Rank: A Sign of Military’s Political Shift?

Caitlyn Jenner Praises Trump, Gets Hit with MAGA Transphobia

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