seattle.politics

On Aug 28, 6:24 pm, Lobby Dosser < ...@ >
wrote:
> "Gattman" wrote:
>
> > "SMITH29" wrote in message
> >news:Z5idnUd4QuxGJ0nbnZ2dnUVZ_u7inZ2d@ ...
>
> >> All parties have perverts....
> >> That's why I no longer belong to any.
>
> > Well, I agree although I wouldn't just extend it to perverts.
> > Criminals, manipulators, politicians, liars and plain old greedy
> > bastards.
>
> > What do you think about Peter Pace getting thrown out as Chairman of
> > JCOS and replaced with an Admiral? Not because of scandal or because
> > people don't respect him--quite the opposite--but because of politics.
>
> > Nothing against the Navy, but I don't think Admirals have the infantry
> > or land war experience as a combat-veteran infantry commander and
> > Marine General.
>
> Yeah, but it is the Navy's turn in the barrel.

And besides, the Marines are not an equal to the Army, Navy, or Air
Force. Maybe a notch above the Coast Guard (except during war) but
not on par with the big three. Probably better that he go back and
work under the CNO.