From: NoBody <NoBody@nowhere.com>
Newsgroups: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh,can.politics,alt.politics.trump,alt.politics.liberalism,alt.politics.democrats,alt.politics.usa.republican
Subject: Re: Walz Just Broke Federal Law
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2024 06:59:42 -0400
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
On Tue, 20 Aug 2024 07:11:50 -0400, NoBody <NoBody@nowhere.com> wrote:
>On Mon, 19 Aug 2024 10:51:31 -0700, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>
>>On 2024-08-19 07:39, Blue Lives Matter wrote:
>>> On Sun, 18 Aug 2024 21:20:23 -0700, Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 2024-08-18 21:01, AlleyCat wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, 18 Aug 2024 15:59:28 -0700, Alan says...
>>>>>
>>>>>>> So, stupid... why did they "bust" him down to E-8 Master sergeant?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Doesn't matter.
>>>>>
>>>>> Yes... it does matter. He's passing himself off AS a retired CSM, and he is NOT one.
>>>>
>>>> That is literally the rank listed on his retirement form
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> The highest grade he held was CSM and it wasn't misconduct.
>>>>>
>>>>> STILL not the topic, and NO ONE said it was because of misconduct.
>>>>
>>>> Then if it's not misconduct, the law is clear.
>>>>
>>>> He is entitled BY LAW to call himself a CSM.
>>>
>>>
>>> <LOL> Even you are entitled "by law" to call yourself a CSM, you
>>> pathetic moron, but only a dishonest fool like Walz does it when he
>>> doesn't deserve it.
>>
>>He does deserve it.
>>
>>It is the highest rank he was granted in the USNG.
>>
>>And even if he'd been reduced in rank before retirement, he'd be
>>entitled to it (provided it wasn't a reduction for misconduct).
>>
>>I've quoted the relevant statute and show his discharge form.
>
>Go argue with the Guard:
>
>"
>
>The Minnesota National Guard is disputing Governor Tim Walz's military
>biography, saying that the Democratic vice presidential candidate did
>not hold the rank of command sergeant major at the time of his
>retirement.
>
>Army Lieutenant Colonel Kristen Augé, the state public affairs officer
>for Minnesota National Guard, told Just the News on Wednesday that the
>governor did not retire as "Command Sergeant Major Walz" in 2005, as
>stated on Minnesota's official website, but as master sergeant
>"because he did not complete additional coursework at the U.S. Army
>Sergeants Major Academy." A soldier who does not complete the
>requisite coursework is automatically demoted, according to Army
>regulations."
>
>https://www.newsweek.com/national-guard-disputes-tim-walzs-military-biography-1936038
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