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To: Jim 0216

“delegated strike authority to his military commanders”

something that Clinton/bush/Obama wouldn’t do right?

quite a departure.


2 posted on 04/13/2017 4:23:37 PM PDT by Samurai_Jack (War is cruelty, there is no use trying to reform it; the crueler it is, the sooner it will be over.)
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To: Samurai_Jack

God bless Trump and God bless America.


4 posted on 04/13/2017 4:24:39 PM PDT by Jim W N
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To: Samurai_Jack

That second guessing dates back to LBJ.


48 posted on 04/13/2017 4:44:32 PM PDT by Eric in the Ozarks (Baseball players, gangsters and musicians are remembered. But journalists are forgotten.)
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To: Samurai_Jack

since Reagan we have had are presidents micro managing the military. I like knowing that response on site in a conflict situation is being handled by real military officers not the President, his chief of staff, and the speech writers.


75 posted on 04/13/2017 4:59:31 PM PDT by PCPOET7 (in)
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To: Samurai_Jack

If Clinton had given authority to the commanders in the field bin laden would have been killed while Clinton was playing golf.


84 posted on 04/13/2017 5:04:28 PM PDT by Terry Mross (Liver spots And blood thinners.,)
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To: Samurai_Jack

I thought that we dropped one on Saddam.


132 posted on 04/13/2017 6:37:17 PM PDT by dhs12345
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