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In reply to the discussion: Army troops isolated after Africa duty tour [View all]24601
(3,998 posts)32. You spend any time in uniform? I've 25 years under six administrations and continue to serve as a
civil servant accumulated 42 years and counting. Been there, done that and got plenty of t-shirts.
What narrative are you going to push, that the Commander in Chief isn't engaged and has delegated it all to somebody else?
If Kaci Hickox wants to make policy, she should run for office since that's why we have elections.
"the science of the matter says she is not contagious." And the science of the matter used to say the earth was the center of the universe. More recently, the science of the matter said we were headed rapidly into another ice age.
Thank you for your interest in infallible science, except when it isn't.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_cooling#1971_to_1975:_papers_on_warming_and_cooling_factors
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I bet they have running water, showers and flush toilets and heated dwellings.
greatlaurel
Oct 2014
#6
I do realize we all like to pretend we have all relevant knowledge at one time or another
LanternWaste
Oct 2014
#46
Will you submit to living under indefinite martial law until the ebola virus is eradicated?
bluedigger
Oct 2014
#7
Whatever happened to civilian control of the military? Of course the strings are being pulled from
24601
Oct 2014
#22
You spend any time in uniform? I've 25 years under six administrations and continue to serve as a
24601
Oct 2014
#32