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TrowaBarton7 04/02/20 7:56:28 PM #1:	https://www.nbcnews.com/news/military/navy-expected-relieve-captain-who-raised-alarm-about-covid-19-n1175351 The Navy announced it has relieved the captain who sounded the alarm about an outbreak of COVID-19 aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt. Capt. Brett Crozier, who commands the Roosevelt, an aircraft carrier with a crew of nearly 5,000, was relieved of his command Thursday, but he will keep his rank and remain in the Navy. Crozier raised the alarm this week, sending a strongly worded letter to Navy leadership that detailed his concerns about the spread of the virus on the ship. The letter leaked to the media and generated a series of headlines. Why is America suppressing information and punishing whistleblowers about this pandemic? --- I am Iron Man <cite>TrowaBarton7 posted [p:936674465] in Navy fires... [t:78535342]...</cite> <quote>https://www.nbcnews.com/news/military/navy-expected-relieve-captain-who-raised-alarm-about-covid-19-n1175351 <quote>The Navy announced it has relieved the captain who sounded the alarm about an outbreak of COVID-19 aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt. Capt. Brett Crozier, who commands the Roosevelt, an aircraft carrier with a crew of nearly 5,000, was relieved of his command Thursday, but he will keep his rank and remain in the Navy. Crozier raised the alarm this week, sending a strongly worded letter to Navy leadership that detailed his concerns about the spread of the virus on the ship. The letter leaked to the media and generated a series of headlines.</quote> Why is America suppressing information and punishing whistleblowers about this pandemic? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
darkmaian23 04/02/20 8:33:08 PM #2:	TrowaBarton7 posted... Why is America suppressing information and punishing whistleblowers about this pandemic? Trump? <cite>darkmaian23 posted [p:936676347] in Navy fires... [t:78535342]...</cite> <quote>TrowaBarton7 posted... </cite> <quote>Why is America suppressing information and punishing whistleblowers about this pandemic?</quote>Trump? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zikten 04/02/20 8:34:21 PM #3:	so basically we are no better than the Chinese <cite>Zikten posted [p:936676403] in Navy fires... [t:78535342]...</cite> <quote>so basically we are no better than the Chinese </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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eston 04/02/20 8:39:32 PM #5:	That does seem to be a bit of a security breach --- http://i73.photobucket.com/albums/i215/estonc/grizzly_bear_chairs_2.jpg https://imgur.com/8kjZU <cite>eston posted [p:936676693] in Navy fires... [t:78535342]...</cite> <quote>That does seem to be a bit of a security breach </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ModLogic 04/02/20 8:41:45 PM #6:	Zikten posted... so basically we are no better than the Chinese america is below bottom tier --- https://i.imgtc.com/PruZV73.png https://imgur.com/lbSi0U3 https://imgur.com/xaRYKZM https://imgur.com/ZngbqJn <cite>ModLogic posted [p:936676793] in Navy fires... [t:78535342]...</cite> <quote>Zikten posted... </cite> <quote>so basically we are no better than the Chinese</quote>america is below bottom tier </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PCgamingIS_Best 04/02/20 8:43:25 PM #7:	Who leaked the letter to the media? <cite>PCgamingIS_Best posted [p:936676875] in Navy fires... [t:78535342]...</cite> <quote>Who leaked the letter to the media? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Tropicalwood 04/02/20 8:51:29 PM #9:	TrowaBarton7 posted... https://www.nbcnews.com/news/military/navy-expected-relieve-captain-who-raised-alarm-about-covid-19-n1175351 Why is America suppressing information and punishing whistleblowers about this pandemic? Leaking confidential documents to the media isn't actually whistleblowing. Whistleblowing would be if he went above his CO and informed their CO of misconduct. --- ayy lmao ayy lmao \|\| oaml oaml yya yya ayy lmao ayy lmao \|\| oaml oaml yya yya <cite>Tropicalwood posted [p:936677323] in Navy fires... [t:78535342]...</cite> <quote>TrowaBarton7 posted... </cite> <quote>https://www.nbcnews.com/news/military/navy-expected-relieve-captain-who-raised-alarm-about-covid-19-n1175351 Why is America suppressing information and punishing whistleblowers about this pandemic?</quote>Leaking confidential documents to the media isn't actually whistleblowing. Whistleblowing would be if he went above his CO and informed their CO of misconduct. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Resaix 04/02/20 8:58:04 PM #10:	TrowaBarton7 posted... Why is America suppressing information and punishing whistleblowers about this pandemic? Because the president is Donald Trump <cite>Resaix posted [p:936677648] in Navy fires... [t:78535342]...</cite> <quote>TrowaBarton7 posted... </cite> <quote>Why is America suppressing information and punishing whistleblowers about this pandemic?</quote>Because the president is Donald Trump </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pistachio12 04/02/20 9:02:13 PM #11:	TrowaBarton7 posted... https://www.nbcnews.com/news/military/navy-expected-relieve-captain-who-raised-alarm-about-covid-19-n1175351 Why is America suppressing information and punishing whistleblowers about this pandemic? Good question. But will you ever criticize China about anything or instead always point and blame the US? <cite>pistachio12 posted [p:936677858] in Navy fires... [t:78535342]...</cite> <quote>TrowaBarton7 posted... </cite> <quote>https://www.nbcnews.com/news/military/navy-expected-relieve-captain-who-raised-alarm-about-covid-19-n1175351 Why is America suppressing information and punishing whistleblowers about this pandemic?</quote> Good question. But will you ever criticize China about anything or instead always point and blame the US? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Odoylerules 04/02/20 9:03:14 PM #12:	Shady navy <cite>Odoylerules posted [p:936677921] in Navy fires... [t:78535342]...</cite> <quote>Shady navy</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Wewillrocku 04/02/20 9:09:05 PM #13:	you never know if there's a good reason for this, something they haven't disclosed yet. --- sometimes queen wrote about the sun. fiction wrote about it too. <cite>Wewillrocku posted [p:936678226] in Navy fires... [t:78535342]...</cite> <quote>you never know if there's a good reason for this, something they haven't disclosed yet. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ElatedVenusaur 04/02/20 9:11:22 PM #14:	Tropicalwood posted... Leaking confidential documents to the media isn't actually whistleblowing. Whistleblowing would be if he went above his CO and informed their CO of misconduct. The CO, who, dollars to donuts, will simply repress it because it might make the Navy look bad? <cite>ElatedVenusaur posted [p:936678361] in Navy fires... [t:78535342]...</cite> <quote>Tropicalwood posted... </cite> <quote>Leaking confidential documents to the media isn't actually whistleblowing. Whistleblowing would be if he went above his CO and informed their CO of misconduct.</quote>The CO, who, dollars to donuts, will simply repress it because it might make the Navy look bad? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sir Will 04/02/20 9:19:25 PM #15:	Zikten posted... so basically we are no better than the Chinese In many respects, yes. ClunkerSlim posted... Well... to be honest... it's not the best idea for a military Captain to signal to the world that his ship is compromised. A ship that should be immediately docked. How do you contain something like this on a ship? This is far more contagious than your average bug and spreads without symptoms. --- River Song: Well, I was off to this gay gypsy bar mitzvah for the disabled when I thought 'Gosh, the Third Reich's a bit rubbish, I think i'll kill the Fuhrer' <cite>Sir Will posted [p:936678787] in Navy fires... [t:78535342]...</cite> <quote>Zikten posted...</cite> <quote>so basically we are no better than the Chinese </quote> In many respects, yes. ClunkerSlim posted...</cite> <quote> Well... to be honest... it's not the best idea for a military Captain to signal to the world that his ship is compromised. </quote> A ship that should be immediately docked. How do you contain something like this on a ship? This is far more contagious than your average bug and spreads without symptoms.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MARKINGRAM22 04/02/20 9:36:37 PM #16:	There are protections and proper channels for whistleblowers in the US. What this dolt did was put the entire ship and all the families in a panic without using the proper method. <cite>MARKINGRAM22 posted [p:936679543] in Navy fires... [t:78535342]...</cite> <quote>There are protections and proper channels for whistleblowers in the US. What this dolt did was put the entire ship and all the families in a panic without using the proper method. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sad_Face 04/02/20 9:43:27 PM #17:	MARKINGRAM22 posted... What this dolt did was put the entire ship and all the families in a panic without using the proper method. Crozier raised the alarm this week, sending a strongly worded letter to Navy leadership that detailed his concerns about the spread of the virus on the ship. The letter leaked to the media and generated a series of headlines. I don't see the problem with this. I don't know when he sent the email, but Wednesday, they had almost 100 people on the ship infected in a population of 5K. --- imgtc.com/i/4HgTl0ebzq.jpg imgtc.com/i/60CWP2Gtlg.gif <cite>Sad_Face posted [p:936679842] in Navy fires... [t:78535342]...</cite> <quote>MARKINGRAM22 posted... </cite> <quote>What this dolt did was put the entire ship and all the families in a panic without using the proper method.</quote> <quote>Crozier raised the alarm this week, sending a strongly worded letter to Navy leadership that detailed his concerns about the spread of the virus on the ship. The letter leaked to the media and generated a series of headlines.</quote> I don't see the problem with this. I don't know when he sent the email, but Wednesday, they had almost 100 people on the ship infected in a population of 5K. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
E32005 04/03/20 5:29:31 PM #18:	https://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2020/04/03/navy-captain-relieved-cheering-sailors-send-off-nws-orig.cnn soldiers in video cheering for ousted commander bad look for the navy on this one --- https://imgur.com/LAvnefi <cite>E32005 posted [p:936724981] in Navy fires... [t:78535342]...</cite> <quote>https://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2020/04/03/navy-captain-relieved-cheering-sailors-send-off-nws-orig.cnn soldiers in video cheering for ousted commander bad look for the navy on this one</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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