Oddly enough, it was a radical leftist radio host in my area who summed up Mattis perfectly when he was first nominated: “I think anyone who has a nickname like ‘Mad Dog’ is probably a fraud and a wimp. I’m more scared of the guy who has NO nickname.”
so true
Mattis said this morning he never liked that nickname.
“I think anyone who has a nickname like ‘Mad Dog’ is probably a fraud and a wimp.”
Like the 6’8” 400 lb guy nicknamed “Tiny”.
“I’m more scared of the guy who has NO nickname.”
Chesty Puller?
Howlin’ Mad Smith?
Brute Krulak?
Fighting Joe Dunford?
Manila John Basilone?
Pappy Boyington?