Fred Black

Management Consultant, Community Volunteer, and Retired US Army Officer, but best of all, a husband, father, and grandfather.

[Fred Black @fhblack]

@mccaffreyr3 He never takes his own advice when he is out of the country!

[Fred Black @fhblack]

@josephcollins77 @mccaffreyr3 Midterms are coming!

[Fred Black @fhblack]

@josephcollins77 @mccaffreyr3 Living in fear for their political careers?

[Fred Black @fhblack]

@gtconway3d Explain to readers the financial significance of 30 days for a NG deployment.

[Fred Black @fhblack]

@ABC Where's the peace?

[Fred Black @fhblack]

The SECDEF needs to make it clear that he sees the contributions of all who serve!

“Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth praised the work of "our boys in those bombers" during a press conference at the Pentagon on Sunday.

“But female troops also played key roles in the Iran strikes.”

[Fred Black @fhblack]

@RonFilipkowski Please tell the president or whoever writes his posts that we are not in EST, we are in daylight saving time.

[Fred Black @fhblack]

@politico Is this a unilateral decision?

[Fred Black @fhblack]

@MDW_USARMY @FORSCOM @USArmy Will there still be funds available to improve our barracks and the life of Soldiers and their families?

[Fred Black @fhblack]

If someone is going to salute, please learn to properly salute.

[Fred Black @fhblack]

@sagesteele And how about this for Memorial Day?

[Fred Black @fhblack]

Must have been a shock to WH staffers to learn that the Library of Congress doesn’t belong to the executive branch! Go figure.

[Fred Black @fhblack]

@SenTedCruz It’s not a State of the Union Address.

[Fred Black @fhblack]

@realDonaldTrump Makes you wonder if he really thinks that the Congress is even necessary.

[Michael Beschloss @BeschlossDC]

JFK to Congress, January 1961:
"Our Constitution wisely assigns both joint and separate roles to each branch of the government. And a President and a Congress who hold each other in mutual respect will neither permit nor attempt any trespass."

[Fred Black @fhblack]

@thehill What does he believe advise and consent means? It sure doesn’t mean rubber stamping what the president wants.

[Fred Black @fhblack]

@ProjectLincoln Funny how those enraged by President Biden’s comment weren’t enraged by this.

[The Lincoln Project @ProjectLincoln]

In case you missed it:

[Fred Black @fhblack]

Only someone completely detached from American political reality believe that a vice president could do all of the things the aspiring vice president claims a vice president can.

[Fred Black @fhblack]

@harris_wins @drj_gottschalk How would he have reacted as president if people called things he did “Pence policies?”