tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10438070.post5339018739452199351..comments2023-10-17T05:07:52.056-05:00Comments on Thunder Tales: Renegotiating the DealEd Rasimushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13667325554289268659noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10438070.post-59348991268280820792010-11-30T11:12:21.528-06:002010-11-30T11:12:21.528-06:00"God and the soldier all men adore.
In time o..."God and the soldier all men adore.<br />In time of trouble and never more.<br />For when war is over<br />And all things are righted<br />God is neglected<br />The old soldier slighted." ANON<br /><br />The Bonus Army (albeit attempting to collect bonus money earlier than allowed by "law") was fired upon by active duty soldiers (Doug McArthur, Dwight Eisenhower and George Patton et al) attacked with tanks and cavalry and gassed with adamsite.<br /><br />Six, I respectfully disagree. <br /><br />As the republic continues to descend into the toilet bowl of Empire, more and more non-citizens will be hired as mercenaries or offered citizenship for their "service" and as the economy implodes, more and more "disadvantaged youths" and men trying to feed their families will join up.<br /><br />It happened before in Rome and England. It will happen here.jjetnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10438070.post-56351206757406063112010-11-29T19:12:26.571-06:002010-11-29T19:12:26.571-06:00A nation that takes it's veterans for granted,...A nation that takes it's veterans for granted, scorns and abuses them, will soon find itself without the means of self defense.Sixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05572583408046642437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10438070.post-73193319251910884802010-11-29T16:57:09.701-06:002010-11-29T16:57:09.701-06:00Sacred promises to military broken since the time ...Sacred promises to military broken since the time of Clinton. The DADT kabuki theatre as Obama drives to enact it. Soon the bonds of duty and loyalty will be tested to the breaking point. I really do not want to get there. Lets hope the new House puts brakes on this idiocy.Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13364196938058625069noreply@blogger.com