[FortWorthPatriot]

I think since he believed he was the 2nd coming of JFK, and JFK was the one who ordered the Green Berets to wear the green beret, ol' Slick wanted to do something like that too.

Just my opinion...

[BenLurkin]

Au contraire — it was all about landing a BIG conrtact fro berets with his “partners” in Red China.

http://townhall.com/columnists/OliverNorth/2001/04/06/chinese_checkmate

http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C01E4DF1438F931A35756C0A9679C8B63&n=Top%2FReference%2FTimes%20Topics%2FPeople%2FS%2FShinseki%2C%20Eric%20K.

AND pork for an Arkansas company...

http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D07E7DE1F3BF930A25756C0A9679C8B63&n=Top/News/U.S./U.S.%20States,%20Territories%20and%20Possessions/Arkansas