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To: Westbrook

I thought a good cabinet is one that offers its opinions, not one that silently nods.


494 posted on 10/09/2006 12:29:36 PM PDT by wastedyears (Give me Liberty or give me DEATH)
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To: wastedyears

MacArthur was a General and Truman considered him insubordinate to civilian rule. It would be interesting to know what Truman's Cabinet officers actually counseled in the matter.


495 posted on 10/09/2006 12:33:33 PM PDT by txrangerette ("We are fighting al-Qaeda, NOT Aunt Sadie"...Dick Cheney commenting on the wiretaps!!)
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