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To: PerConPat
"Topicality is always suspect." - George Smiley
40 posted on 08/29/2020 3:21:33 AM PDT by jamaksin
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To: jamaksin
Yep...I connected with "Smiley" while I spent a couple of decades in a Navy that at times reminded me of "George's" observation: I've seen good men go to the wall and the idiots get promoted with a dazzling regularity...
42 posted on 08/29/2020 7:07:44 AM PDT by PerConPat (A politician is an animal that can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground--Mencken)
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