David Codrea is a long-time gun owner rights advocate who defiantly challenges the folly of citizen disarmament.
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Pentagon? Yes.
Rank and file troops? No.
In any field, advancement brings a shift away from core competency and towards politics with all of the sucking up, copy cat, and yes man behavior that implies. And with each step the political skills become more important to further advancement.
Why would the military be any different?
It took Lincoln years to find generals like Grant and Sherman who could actually fight.
Pentagon? Yes.
Rank and file troops? No.
In any field, advancement brings a shift away from core competency and towards politics with all of the sucking up, copy cat, and yes man behavior that implies. And with each step the political skills become more important to further advancement.
Why would the military be any different?
It took Lincoln years to find generals like Grant and Sherman who could actually fight.