Soldiers are doing landscaping in DC parks. I’m thrilled for them | Dave Schilling They were deployed to fight crime. Instead, some are spreading mulch. It’s almost sweet – if you remove the context

What's this? #National__Guard spreading mulch in the parks of DC... so needed because of #Budget_Cuts! Only 20 of 200 workers remain to do this work in DC. (Of course the soldiers could be home taking care of their families and doing their regular jobs... )
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