Seriously disagree with @RoKhanna on this one. This isn't about race; it's about dominance of the military-industrial complex becoming so normalized that they pass a law, then waiver it so many times it becomes meaningless, & the kids don't even remember when it wasn't like this.
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It's separation ... the Military needs to be run by a private citizen ... not a military man who just retired 4 years ago ... Plus he's on the board of Raytheon ... He's made millions from Raytheon and wouldn't have the courage to turn down a weapon's system that wasn't needed.
“Our oppressors must be more diverse.”
Thank-you for speaking up Marianne please keep calling the establishment out. #NoMoreWars!
Marianne!! You misread what’s going on here Biden actually rejected flournoy who the hawks wanted, in favor of Austin... that’s why the establishment is angry Ro is on the right side Details here: justforeignpolicy.org/press-…
His wife owns Raytheon stocks.
Agree. Are there no other viable African- Americans that could take this position without a waiver??