Scott Peoples served as a captain in the U.S. 82nd Airborne Division during the global fight against terrorism. He now advocates for free and fair elections in North Carolina and is a member of Veterans for Responsible Leadership.
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Latest from Scott Peoples
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Opinion: Trump’s inflammatory Fort Bragg speech brought shame to the Army
If Americans see the military as a political arm of the Republican Party, the country will be in a dark place. I grew up at Fort Bragg, learned so many lessons there, and have so many happy memories. After I die, I want my ashes to be spread across Normandy Drop Zone. It is hallowed…
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OPINION: NC-13’s veterans deserve answers from Congressman Brad Knott
Scott Peoples, a North Carolina Army veteran and veteran rights advocate, has tried to contact his congressman to express his concerns about the mass firings by the Trump Administration and their effects on the VA. He has not gotten an answer.
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OPINION: Thom Tillis needs to show courage and reject some of Trump’s cabinet nominees
Donald Trump nominated Kash Patel, a conspiracy theorist who has promised to use the FBI to pursue Trump’s political opponents, as FBI director. It is a nomination that epitomizes far-right extremism, write Scott Peoples, a former Army veteran and member of the national group Veterans for Responsible Leadership.
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Opinion: How Trump caused a veteran and Republican to switch political parties
An Army veteran who once voted for John McCain says that the Republican Party’s continued embrace of President Donald Trump’s “corrupt reality TV fantasy/nightmare, has me ready to vote for Democrats for as long as it takes to defeat the MAGA movement.”
