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Robert Caruso
@robertcaruso
Very boring man that looks at birds, drinks tea, throws paperwork parties, and cracks dad jokes.
Jan 23, 2021 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
Now, I understand the impulse to downplay the insurrection. But they were going to flood the tunnels under the Capitol w/ gas and kill anyone inside them. So Best case, there will be domestic intelligence agencies (plural?) with law enforcement powers, preferably building on FBI. That is your *best case* scenario if you're emotionally invested in this train slowing down. But it's not slowing down, so...
Jan 7, 2021 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
In Washington and NYC, there is almost exclusive contact between officers and members of the media, thinktankers, and the academy. Today I will be syndicating some of the enlisted sentiments as of this am. Pretty short thread, 1/3 Active component enlisted, Ft. Lewis, 16 years of service:
bridges should be closed into and out of DC, and the hotels the insurrectionists are hiding inside in Virginia should be cleared safely with gas. Extreme meter: 1 out of possible 10
Mar 16, 2020 • 6 tweets • 3 min read
Military/veterans followers: as the incumbent J1 of #MilTwitter, I will be posting a short thread of Title 10 authorities under a national emergency. You will not like all of it. Please familiarize yourself with the basics anyway. Thread of Title 10 authorities under a national emergency:
Let's get the big one out of the way first. If you are drawing retirement pay and a retired member, you are subject to recall to active duty status. No wiggle room. law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/10…
Aug 16, 2018 • 7 tweets • 2 min read
THREAD: minus some inconsequential detours, I spent about 14 years in government in uniform and as a contractor. One of my responsibilities was personnel security, first as a clerk in my late teens and then as a security manager in my 20s. Here’s Brennan’s actual exposure 1/x 2/x Brennan has been selected for revocation. There is a process, it’s not optional, and it is firmly in the hands of CIA. Not up for debate, there is no “but”, and that’s just how it works. A revocation is not permanent, and he can be granted PCL (clearance) again in the future