Posted on Apr 24, 2017

Nathan Smith, Army captain, sues over ISIS war

MSgt Ken "Airsoldier" Collins-Hardy

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As the notion of Congress as a representative government is kaput, Capt Smith's act of Big Citizenship (Khazei, 2011) in suing the government is no less unusual than Congress' loyalty being bought and paid for (Bernie Sanders 2020, 2017) by Big Law, Big Lobby, Big Oil, Big Pharma, etc..

Bernie Sanders 2020 (2017 Jan. 15). Bernie Sanders: Congress Is Bought. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVkJVtKXZEU

Khazei, A. (2011, Dec. 6). Big Citizenship: How Pragmatic Idealism Can Bring Out the Best in America. Retrieved from https://books.google.com/books/about/Big_Citizenship.html?id=8a_U0_KoAsEC

Swoyer, A. (2017, Apr. 23). Soldier who supports war against Islamic State files lawsuit calling it illegal. Retrieved from http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/apr/23/nathan-smith-army-captain-sues-over-isis-war/

Nathan Smith, Army captain, sues over ISIS war

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SFC George Sease

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I predict that the courts will;
A) Not hear the case
B) Hear the case and rule against the good captain
C) The good captain will face charges of some type under UCMJ.
D) The captain can expect to remain a O3 for the rest of his career in the service.

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