To: Verginius Rufus
...the US military had a clear shot at a terrorist target but needed the OK from the President, who was Bill Clinton. That terrorist target was Osama bin Laden, and Clinton was on a golf course at the time. And yes, he finally chewed out the aide who continued to communicate the request for clearance to fire.
86 posted on
04/12/2009 8:02:57 PM PDT by
Windflier
(To anger a conservative, tell him a lie. To anger a liberal, tell him the truth.)
To: Windflier; Verginius Rufus
That incident was the first thing that came to mind when reading this thread.
What is it about Democrat presidents ? Too much brain-washing that playing with guns is "bad" ?
108 posted on
04/13/2009 9:28:37 AM PDT by
happygrl
(It's time to Party like it's 1773.)
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