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Politics : Politics for Pros- moderated

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To: KLP who wrote (214000)8/1/2007 9:49:13 AM
From: unclewest  Read Replies (2) of 793814
 
When did we start making rules that are very tough to deal with in a heated battle, and when did we decide to make them so tough, we not only can't win, but we are wasting manpower, lives, as well as billions of dollars of weapons....?

The when is easy to define.
It all began when we stopped promoting real fighting generals to the upper echelons of command.

Some of our 4 star Army generals are so sissified, I'm beginning to think they initiated and sustain don't ask - don't tell for self-defense.

Beginning in 10 minutes, C-Span is supposed to broadcast the Tillman hearing. If so, you can watch a few of them do their version of theatrical ballet then.
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