Saturday, March 31, 2012

Ron Paul supporter Army Reserve soldier reprimanded

Reserve reprimands cpl. who spoke at Paul rally
By Ryan J. Foley -
The Associated Press
Posted : Friday Mar 30, 2012

IOWA CITY, Iowa — A soldier who went on national television in his military fatigues to endorse Ron Paul’s presidential campaign after the Iowa caucuses has been reprimanded but not dismissed from the Army Reserve, a spokeswoman said Friday. The Army determined that Jesse D. Thorsen violated policies that bar soldiers from participating in political events in their official capacities or while in uniform. Experts say a reprimand may become a problem if Thorsen seeks a promotion or could be used to justify more serious punishment if he gets in trouble again. read more here

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