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| | | | | By William J. Astore | ( Tomdispatch.com ) | - - America has always had a love affair with its generals. It started at the founding of the republic with George Washington and continued with (among others) Andrew Jackson, Zachary Taylor, Ulysses S. Grant, and Dwight D. Eisenhower. These military men shared something in common: they were winning generals. Washington in the Revolution; Jackson in the War of 1812; Taylor in the Mexican-American War; Grant in the Civil War; and Ike, of course, in World War II. Americans have always loved a hero in uniform -- when he wins. Yet | |
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fabiusmaximus.com
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| | | | | As we enter the fifth year of our war in Iraq, it's time to do a "rate the players" exercise [...] | |
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unherd.com
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| | | | | Under Nixon, the Defense Department ignored and subverted direct orders from the President | |
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| | | The military described the incursion as an "act of aggression" carried out during a wave of Russian strikes on Ukraine. Russia said it did not target Poland. But close ally, Belarus, said it tracked some drones that "lost their course" because they were jammed. | ||
