Mike Nellis
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service members.
We've had countless others that have been wounded.
I want you to imagine, because I'm a parent.
I have a six-year-old son.
I'm worried that someday I'm going to have to fight for him to not be sent over by a Republican president to another forever war.
Imagine that you are someone who is missing their son or their daughter, who lost their life on behalf of this country, even in a war...
that I don't like.
Maybe they don't like it either.
I don't know.
And then you hear the president of the United States claim that we've made this great deal with Iran and we're getting nothing out of it.
Or you hear Pete Hegseth say that we haven't put any U.S.
service members in harm's way, which is what he said today during his press conference.
Like, I would be really upset.
And I think every single American should be
really, really upset and offended and just pissed off that the government has spent so much money, gotten people killed, wasted our time and our resources for nothing, for nothing.
There's nothing that we got here.
At least in Iraq, we have a permanent base there.
We got access to oil fields.
Like I didn't agree with that conflict either.
I thought that was a disaster, but there is no upside for the United States here.