{"id":109950,"date":"2021-01-28T13:58:41","date_gmt":"2021-01-28T18:58:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=109950"},"modified":"2021-01-28T15:25:19","modified_gmt":"2021-01-28T20:25:19","slug":"keyboard-warriors-let-the-purge-begin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=109950","title":{"rendered":"Keyboard Warriors &#8211; Let the Purge Begin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/keyboard-warriors.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-109951\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/keyboard-warriors.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"277\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Well, the ink has not dried on the new Executive Orders and some are already calling for people to be outed from their jobs.<\/p>\n<p>The Independent reports that an Army Chaplain is now being investigated for his remarks about transgender troops.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/Army chaplain under investigation after calling transgender soldiers \u2018mentally unfit\u2019\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Army chaplain under investigation after calling transgender soldiers &#8216;mentally unfit&#8217;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An Army chaplain is being investigated for suggesting that transgender soldiers are \u201cmentally unfit\u201d and \u201cunqualified to serve\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Major Andrew Calvert made the comments on the <i>Army Times<\/i> Facebook page on Monday, in reaction to new Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin\u2019s support for lifting the transgender military ban, according to Advocate.<\/p>\n<p>Later in the day, President Joe Biden signed an executive order reversing the directive that was imposed by former President Donald Trump in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>In his comments, Mr Calvert, who is a chaplain with the 3rd Security Force Assistance Brigade in Fort Hood, Texas, called the decision \u201ca waste of military resources and funding!\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"sc-pTSbw gOmWnw\">\n<p>There was the expected call for his job to be brought into question, one coming from the Twitter-sphere.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/naveed.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-109952\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/naveed.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/naveed.jpg 1315w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/naveed-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/naveed-768x641.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/naveed-399x333.jpg 399w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The military does have Wellness counselors, so I don&#8217;t think people are forced to see a Chaplain for identity issues or other problems.\u00a0 For that matter, I&#8217;m confident that a Chaplain can recuse himself for certain issues that conflict with his\/her faith or denomination.<\/p>\n<p>That said, military members publicly speaking out on political issues are bound to draw unwanted attention.<\/p>\n<p>People are starting to realize that a few posts on Twitter do not represent the mainstream.\u00a0 They are just a segment of society that likes to comment on everything.\u00a0 It&#8217;s kind of like a movie critic &#8211; what qualifies one to become a movie critic?\u00a0 Why is their opinion rated above others?\u00a0 If what they say speaks to you, they may get a following based on grass roots influence, but nobody gets that credibility right out of the gate.<\/p>\n<p>Even comedians are coming under fire.\u00a0 Several won&#8217;t even perform at universities anymore due to the hostilities.<\/p>\n<p>Some are pushing back.\u00a0 If you haven&#8217;t listened to Bill Burr&#8217;s take on &#8220;groups&#8221; you are in for a treat.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bill Burr Groups\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KPHDNx7XHj4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><template data-arve_cachetime=\"2026-01-14T05:34:26-05:00\" data-arve_iframe_src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KPHDNx7XHj4?feature=oembed\" data-arve_url=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KPHDNx7XHj4\" data-author_name=\"D Chris\" data-author_url=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@lotsandhomes\" data-height=\"281\" data-provider=\"youtube\" data-provider_name=\"YouTube\" data-provider_url=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/\" data-thumbnail_height=\"360\" data-thumbnail_url=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/KPHDNx7XHj4\/hqdefault.jpg\" data-thumbnail_width=\"480\" data-title=\"Bill Burr Groups\" data-type=\"video\" data-version=\"1.0\" data-width=\"500\" class=\"arve-data\"><\/template><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, the ink has not dried on the new Executive Orders and some are already calling &hellip; 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