Jerad W. Alexander
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Jerad W. Alexander
@jeradalexander.bsky.social
Writer. Author of VOLUNTEERS: GROWING UP IN THE FOREVER WAR. Rep'd by Massie & McQuilkin.

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I was today years old when I learned one Lt. William Calley (of My Lai infamy) got his ass kicked by Marines in Vietnam after he called them "soldiers." This happened just a few months before he was summoned to the U.S. to stand trial on charges of murder.
July 22, 2025 at 5:10 PM
So much for the "gang-tat check," I guess... (Also, the word "refugees" is doing a lot of work here...)

www.nytimes.com/2025/05/09/w...
May 9, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Lots of small d*ck/big truck energy here…
April 23, 2025 at 3:32 PM
I don’t know, guys…. I’m suspicious…
March 23, 2025 at 6:22 PM
If any book should be made into a film or miniseries in these times, it’s this!
February 12, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Apparently, the Constitution has been removed from the White House website. Take from that what you will…
January 21, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Oh just Robert McNamara tear gassing John F Kennedy’s sister in the back of a limo one time….🥴
January 14, 2025 at 11:31 PM
De Tocqueville, “Democracy in America”
January 5, 2025 at 2:33 PM
I’ll be on the bridge. Don’t @ me…
December 25, 2024 at 6:28 PM
"Muh eggs!"
December 14, 2024 at 1:45 PM
I can’t say it’s my favorite of his, but this was a fun (if dark) one. I’ll always be a Robert Stone stan.
November 25, 2024 at 7:35 PM
I only visit anti-dentist dentists…
November 15, 2024 at 12:55 PM
Let's bring back the Thomas Guide maps!
November 14, 2024 at 1:39 PM