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Sweet Rosie Red

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13. Marijuana regs have been eliminated

Reply to tulipsandroses (Reply #1)

Fri Apr 10, 2026, 10:12 PM

Apr 10

and the recruitment age has been raised to 42. Mr Sweet, a Vietnam era vet, says they must have dropped the boot camp grad requirements way down, because few 42 year olds could pass the physical conditioning he went through at 17! Maybe these bastards just want cannon fodder!

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Service members are trying to find ways out early after anger over Iran war: 'It's been a mess' [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 10 OP

I read somewhere that some are smoking weed to fail their drug screens. LOL tulipsandroses Apr 10 #1

To be fair, some would smoke weed anyway. Drug screening or not. Crowman2009 Apr 10 #9

Marijuana regs have been eliminated Sweet Rosie Red Apr 10 #13

That's only for those coming in. Those already in are subject to federal law. Angleae Apr 12 #29

Good, guys can still get out if they have to. Sweet Rosie Red Apr 14 #32

It's not just the Iran war Qanisqineq Apr 10 #2

Explain JimmJames Apr 10 #3

Welcome to DU? rzemanfl Apr 10 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author Brother Buzz Apr 10 #8

It's because of the Administration's new anti woke, anti DEI policies. surfered Apr 10 #7

Mahalo, surfered... Excellent Explanation! Cha Apr 10 #16

Aʻole pilikia surfered Apr 10 #19

Pay attention, Jimmmm. sheshe2 Apr 10 #12

Whoa! Cha Apr 10 #17

Thank you, Cha. sheshe2 Apr 10 #18

"polite" is such a foreign concept to some! niyad Apr 11 #20

It certainly is to some. sheshe2 Apr 11 #21

I notice that they have been silent since then. hmmmmm niyad Apr 11 #22

Be specific? Qanisqineq Apr 10 #14

What flavour pizza do you like? niyad Apr 10 #15

I'll take what this person says at face value without demanding proof. NBachers Apr 11 #24

Read the news. Hogsbreath has removed women and male PoC from a raft of positions. ... marble falls Apr 11 #25

Wut nt GenThePerservering Apr 11 #27

Welcome to DU. What specifically are you looking for here, JJ? littlemissmartypants Apr 11 #28

He's looking to insert a "third way" view. He's come to the wrong place. marble falls Apr 13 #31

I knew this would happen. BradBo Apr 10 #4

Hmmm. Let's see now blue-wave Apr 10 #6

Yup sakabatou Apr 10 #11

Hail Satan pfitz59 Apr 10 #10

I'm grateful to see this from the Soldiers... Cha Apr 11 #23

I think they blamed it on AI UpInArms Apr 11 #26

K&R ck4829 Apr 13 #30