Let's be blunt about why Trump pardoned war criminals. He wants the military to know that when he calls on them to impose martial law in America, they can commit any atrocities their lusts demand, as long as they are in service to him. It helps to say it out loud.

Let's be blunt about why Trump pardoned war criminals.

He wants the military to know that when he calls on them to impose martial law in America, they can commit any atrocities their lusts demand, as long as they are in service to him.

It helps to say it out loud.

— DCPetterson (@dcpetterson) November 26, 2019