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To: stockman_scott who wrote (106439)7/19/2003 10:21:04 AM
From: epicure  Respond to of 281500
 
"The Code of Military Justice bars officers from using "contemptuous words" against civilian or military leaders. Punishment is rarely stringent, said military law expert Eugene Fidell."

It will be interesting to see how this is interpreted.



To: stockman_scott who wrote (106439)7/19/2003 11:26:59 AM
From: Noel de Leon  Respond to of 281500
 
"The White House took no public offense at the soldiers' gripes. "We know that they are making significant sacrifices," said spokesman Scott McClellan. "We are going to do everything we can to support them and get them home as soon as we can."

Going to...? why haven't they been doing everything they can to support them before this?