[Zhang Fei]

[You’re right, and remember it got hot in Spain after the 1936 election (when a leftist government was elected and tried to “fundamentally transform” the country).]

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I’d be surprised if there’s a Franco in the US military’s ranks. Milley seems to be trying out for the role of Franco’s opposite number.

[kearnyirish2]

Our military holds a very different place in society than it did in early 20th century Spain (actually, much of Spain’s history); I don’t expect any politicking from any officers today.