Posted on 11/25/2009 10:38:24 AM PST by Shellybenoit
If the Ft. Hood terrorist attack teaches us anything, it should teach us that Political Correctness will kill this country. Every day we find out another example of Major Hasan telegraphed his Islamist intentions and the higher ups in the military did nothing for fear of offending the Muslim community.Beyond the Fort Hood Mass Murderer, we see that our government still interacts with terrorist supporting organizations such as CAIR, Islamic Society of North America (ISNA), the Muslim Students Association, the Muslim American Society who are all children of the Muslim Brotherhood. We even walked away from the word terrorism for "man made disasters."
Not all the military is comprised of the heroes that are protecting us from harm. There is a vast uniformed bureaucracy, running, supplying, transporting, feeding etc., the military. Unfortunately this, like all federal bureaucracies is very concerned with self-maintenance, which leads to not making waves, a perfect environment for political correctness.
The writer of the article below is a Colonel (or Navy Captain) stationed in the Washington, D.C. area who desires to keep his identity withheld in order to protect his career. The piece is a warning about how political correctness is cancer in our military:
(Excerpt) Read more at yidwithlid.blogspot.com ...
He knows of what he speaks and it can be affirmed, Thanks for this mess Patsy Schroder.
Political Correctness is a Cancer...Period.
It’s been on this long downward slope for a while now. I remember chewing out a bunch of women that were marching in formation who had all the fingers in their hands pointing and stretched out so they wouldn’t mess up their fingernails. I was reprimanded by a senior NCO for doing so. Man that still torques my wrench. Just a small example of the virus to espirit de corps.
My father, God rest his soul, asked me one time when I would be promoted again. I told him that I would not be and that it was his fault. He was stunned and asked me what he had done wrong, I told him that I would have already been promoted if not for the fact that he was white.
“Political Correctness is a Cancer...Period.”
You are 100% correct.
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