Maddog, you are certainly correct. The list would be quite telling if it were limited to those reasonably thought to have been relieved for political considerations. Many would not hesitate to place LTCOL Terrance Lakin's name at the top of such a list.
Obama is just finding ways to get rid of them so he can put in people loyal to him who will be more than happy to fire on Americans.
Jack, throughout our past 150 years your statement normally would have been taken as ludicrous - but not today. Our nation is indeed in a struggle for its soul.