[Mr.Unique]

The military is also part of the government. Should we inherently look upon them with distrust also?

Of course. The difference, though, is that they are organized to counter external forces and they are not unionized.

[RedStateNotShirt]

“The difference, though, is that they are organized to counter external forces and they are not unionized.”

Actually, they are charged with countering all “enemies foreign and domestic.”