Turn on the news today, and you’ll see a lot about General Patreus’ testimony to Congress about “the Surge.” A top general, heading our efforts in Iraq, reporting to the representatives of the people.
There’s a few problems:
Last time I checked, the military was supposed to work for the people of this country — not a single political party.
If this doesn’t scare the living shit out of you, then I don’t know what would.