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The Few, The Proud, Armies of One

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By David Glenn Cox (about the author)     Page 2 of 2 page(s)

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The evidence is clear, the evidence is incontrovertible, and from the privates to the generals the message is consistent. Only the administration and it’s toadies refuse to hear, the Dino’s (Democrats in name only) feign their regrets of how they would stop them if only they could. Sick, sinister, sycophant’s with mercenary machinations willing to trade blood in folly for prestige of office.

Yet we out here in the blogisphere can profess our own partisan positions we can call for the removal of the national government and who will listen to us? After all who are we? The anonymous, the unknown, members of the great unwashed. Who cares what we might think, but listen well. When an army general in the highest echelons of United States military power structure says what you and I have been saying. Or if a General in Russia or Pakistan where to say, "There has been a glaring, unfortunate display of incompetent strategic leadership within our national leaders," "In my profession, these type of leaders would immediately be relieved or court-martialled."

What signal would we think they were sending? Which begs another question, where is the front line in this war now? In Baghdad or in Washington?

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