...what sort of war commander General James Mattis, retired commandant of the United States Marines who's President-elect Donald Trump's choice for Secretary of Defense, really was: The following went out to the 1st Marine Division on the eve of its action in Iraq in March, 2003:
I’d say that settles it, wouldn’t you?
A jar head in charge at DoD. There are A LOT of scared weenies in the Pentagon. Be sure foreign govs are watching this as well. Never thought a political appointment would make this old salt happy. Semper Fi General!
ReplyDeleteMSNBC and the other predictable sites are swooning that a "military person" is being put in charge of the military. Oh no! That's not supposed to happen! We are a nation where civilians are in control of the military, not vice-versa!
ReplyDeleteSilly rabbits. He's a civilian now, and with a little common sense, doesn't it seem reasonable that someone with a military background who PLEDGES AN OATH THAT HE INTENDS TO KEEP TO THE CONSTITUTION should lead our military, rather than some pencil-pushing bureaucrat or political favorite?
geez, grow a pair.