Quote Originally Posted by Edwina's Secretary View Post
How sad. I did not realize Americans are required to give up their constitutional rights when they join the military. Rather ironic, isn't it?

So how did those horrid Swift Boaters get away with lying about a fellow soldier? Is that permissable? How are you allowed to express policitical opinions on here? How are former military people allowed to serve in congress or the cabinet?

And...how does McCain get away with it?
This comes down to reading comprehension again...

If I said something like this...

"All Democrats are misguided fools and deserve to be killed.

SFC Brian D B**** USA, Retired"

THAT is a UCMJ violation. If I left out the rank and (ret) part... Its all good. And yes, it is THAT simple.