My posts are rarely overtly political in nature. But the target of Washington stupidity is soooooo tempting; I find it hard to refrain. You can Google Murphy’s Laws of Combat. It’s not only entertaining, but my friends who’ve seen combat say that it’s perceptive and accurate. One of the laws listed in it is:” The side with the simplest uniform wins.”
I think this one has been part of the Law since Vietnam, and despite Iraq and Afghanistan, and other brush-ups, the powers that be haven’t heeded.
Now, with regard to Murphy, always remember that anything that can go wrong will, and that Murphy was an optimist!
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Or a realist?
We must have been channeling our inner political selves today, Lou. As for that book, does it have the first rule of combat? “Kill or be killed.”
I was never political until… Now it’s vital to know everything. I’m never going to change anyone’s mind but I will never waver in my stand for democracy. I know where the rest leads.