[Blood of Tyrants]

"He is micromanaging at a level that is mind-boggling,"

LBJ, Vietnam. If this article is correct, these decisions could prove disastrous.

[B-bone]

If this article is correct

You've nailed the crux of this article.

[arjay]

One has to remember that many of these higher level officers were moved up under Clintoon more because of their political ability than their warmaking abilities.

I am wary of too much civilian control, but I have more trust in Rumsfeld and Bush than I do in many of these politicized generals.

I, for one, will withhold criticism until I see the results. I pray that God will guide our leaders in this extremely difficult mission.