Posted on 04/22/2025 11:53:07 AM PDT by PJ-Comix
I’ve always found Latin machismo disgusting.
Let the boys impress each other.
Military blouses must all be missing the top buttons.
Before the modern feminist movement American men strove to be masculine, while Latin men were known as “Macho”, which was seen as a negative to the calm, cool, and collected American type male with the stoic, thinking warrior’s control of his fear and emotions, while the macho types let their emotions influence them, which in the Northern European, British, American, assessment made them lesser warriors.
Around 1970 the left and media started using the derogatory “macho” word to describe male behavior in America, knowing it was negative.
One of the drummers, for sure. Couldn't pick out any others.
Have you read Simon Murrays book about his stint in the FFL back in the 60’s. Good read about the Legion back in the days when men were men.
The French slower rate of march facilitates quick reversal of direction.
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