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To: Rushmore Rocks
“A spokesman for General James Cartwright, the Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, states that the Obama Administration wants to have soldiers and officers pledge a loyalty oath to the office of the President, and no longer to the Constitution.”

There you have it. The voice of tyranny. People, we are in some deep doody if this is true.

184 posted on 02/18/2009 8:07:07 PM PST by MWestMom (Tread carefully, truth lies here.)
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To: MWestMom
“A spokesman for General James Cartwright, the Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, states that the Obama Administration wants to have soldiers and officers pledge a loyalty oath to the office of the President, and no longer to the Constitution.”

Is that true? That is Hitler 101 in his attempt to gain control over the Wermarcht. By having soldiers pledge allegiance to him, he instilled a sense of unquestioning loyalty. Of course pledges and personal oaths meant a lot more back then.

201 posted on 02/18/2009 9:11:30 PM PST by Naspino (Not creative enough to have a tagline.)
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