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To: NonValueAdded
Galloway is the senior military correspondent for Knight Ridder Newspapers and co-author of the national best-seller "We Were Soldiers Once ... and Young." Galloway is wrong on this. For better or worse, we have a large military, and after they retire, a certain percentage will be fit for political careers, just as some become teachers and some become golfers :)
3 posted on 08/20/2004 1:24:05 PM PDT by Ace's Dad ("There are more important things: Friendship, Bravery...")
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To: Chieftain; Ragtime Cowgirl; gatorbait; writer33; GreyFriar; 68-69TonkinGulfYachtClub; ...

Agree or disagree he does make some excellent points.


4 posted on 08/20/2004 2:03:48 PM PDT by Former Military Chick (I previously posted under Military Chick)
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To: Ace's Dad
a certain percentage will be fit for political careers, just as some become teachers and some become golfers :)

I knew a retiring Army O-5 who used VA benefits to go to golf pro school.

14 posted on 08/26/2004 8:02:48 AM PDT by jimfree (Beware the unexpected results of your actions.)
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