Fired for following instructions. Should I sue?

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    They said drop the trailer at consignee, I did.

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    Hahaha
     
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    Don't worry brother, you'll be TRAINING by next week at SWIFT. You have a long career ahead of you.
     
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    Or BE a trainer at Swift. :)
     
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    Reefer experience! CR England WANTS YOU!!!
     
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    You just won the interwebs.
     
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    This was their driver of the year!
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    Those cones go UNDER the nose of the trailer to keep it from forward tipping when the forklift enters.

    No wonder they fired you.
    Safety hazard.
     
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    Twice the driver I am....at least. I don't know how to do that.
     
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    I've never seen a trailer do push ups before.
     
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