ken hanly wrote:
> I doubt that McChrystal had showing he was boss in mind. Anyway Obama and
> McChrystal do not really disagree about policy. What on earth motivation
> would he have to show Obama that he was boss. Obama went along with his
> policy and his request for troops as much as he could.<
it doesn't have to be an issue of policy. It could be ego, military
disdain for politicians and "political" restrictions on the rules of
engagement, racism, poor social skills, personality differences, ...
---
Jim Devine
"Those who take the most from the table
Teach contentment.
Those for whom the taxes are destined
Demand sacrifice.
Those who eat their fill speak to the hungry
of wonderful times to come.
Those who lead the country into the abyss
Call ruling too difficult
For ordinary folk." – Bertolt Brecht.
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