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May sound, they ve gotten quite a bit of mainstream legitimacy from people like the governor of texas, governor abbott, and senator ted cruz, an actual presidential candidate, sitting senator, who requested more details about jade helm 15 from the pentagon. you know i understand the concern that s been raised from a lot of citizens about jade helm. it s a question i m getting a lot, and i think part of the reason is we have seen for six years a federal government disrespecting the liberty of the citizens. there are dissenters to the jade helm hysteria, but within the texas gop, former governor rick perry said the military is quote, quite trustworthy, and john cornyn, the senior senator from texas told reporters wednesday that after meeting with defense officials, he s convinced that jade helm 15 is nothing more and nothing less than a typical training event. one 16-year veteran of the texas state legislature, a fellow republican, went so far to write a letter to governor abbott, bl ....
Conspiracy theorists. here he goes. you know, i understand the concern that has been raised by a lot of citizens about jade helm. it s a question i m getting a lot. and i think part of the reason is we have seen for six years a federal government disrespecting the liberty of the citizens. and that produces fear when you see a federal government that is attacking our free speech rights or religious liberty rights or second amendment rights, that produces distrust as to government. when the federal government has not demonstrated itself to be trustworthy in this administration, the natural consequence is that many of the citizens don t trust what it s saying. and texas u.s. congressman louie gohmert put out this sugar mum of a statement yesterday. quote, patriotic americans have reason to be concerned. i was rather appalled that the hostile areas in the exercise amazingly have a republican majority. the tone of the exercise needs to be completely revamped so the federal government is ....
Talking darkly now. that coming with the hot months is an all-out u.s. army assault in bringing the lone star state to its knees, smashing away its rights and bringing the texas people itself into war-time captivity. in this latest chapter soon to arrive in this country s paranoid history, the politicians down there are pandering to the idea in texas that a u.s. military training exercise called jade helm 15 has, as its real design a mass scale federal invasion of the state that has been part of the union of course since the texas republic joined up with us in the 1840s. last week setting worries about safety and constitutional rights, greg abbott called in the state s guard, he said to address concerns of texas citizens and to ensure that texas communities remain safe secure, and informed i am directing the texas state guard to monitor operation jade helm 15. and over the weekend, ted cruz ....