In a racially blind world, Colin Powell’s career would have stopped at Lieutenant Colonel.
He just “ cut and run”.
Wonder what Petraeus thinks about this?
Ain’t that the truth. The Attack of the Quota People.
Notice that the only woman in the mix that isn’t a Quota-babe is Palin. This includes all the media fems. No wonder they hate Palin. She’s everything they are not. They try to be men.
That’s pretty much what everyone who served under him at Fort Carson said.
Bingo. Another case of a man who was promoted beyond his competence due to political correctness.
Roger that. He was the Defense Department’s “Magic [you know what]”
You’re wrong. He was a good enough politician to get ahead on merit...political merit.
Generals are a club, and they get to select who joins their club. The most important question is, “Is he one of us?”
That is why the vast majority of Generals I’ve met were politicians first. You have to be to join the Club.