"Show me just what Mohammed brought that was new, and there you will find things only evil and inhuman, such as his command to spread by the sword the faith he preached." - Manuel II Palelologus
You’re partly right. Saudi $$ buys a lot of influence and political correctness picks up the slack.
My guess is that LTC Meyers has already been passed over for Colonel several times and has been farmed out to the ACSC (on an AF, not Army base) to stay of out of the line of sight of the Army. That being said, he has probably destroyed what is left of his career with this editorial—it may be true, but it is borderline unprofessional for a military officer.
But our President has told us that “Islam is a religion of peace”..