...“I say this not only as secretary of defense, but also as a former soldier, and a former member of the National Guard: The option to use active-duty forces in a law enforcement role should only be used as a matter of last resort, and only in the most urgent and dire of situations. We are not in one of those situations now. I do not support invoking the Insurrection Act,” Esper said...

How I would love to have dropped him inside of a burning police station during a riot, and ask him if he still thinks that military intervention isn't neccesary, right as I boot him out of a helicopter into the flames. He must live on the top floor of the ivory tower. What a horrible human being.