It's the Soviet model. Military units were assigned "political officers" whose job was to ensure that the units stayed loyal to the regime. The political officers would maintain networks of informants. Any officer or soldier with the "wrong" opinions would be sent to the Gulag, like Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn was.
Given the number of Republicans in the military, ensuring the loyalty of military units, and purging them of "politically incorrect" elements will be a major objective of the Obama regime. Reporters are expert in getting information by making the gullible think that the reporter is his friend and can be talked to.
It's already happened. Look at the prosecutions of combat soldiers and their officers. Look closely at the pictures and tell me what you see.
I can’t for the life of me, figure out WHY she would be named as an advisor in the Pentagon!! What does the Pentagon have to do with newspapers?
It’s the Soviet model. Military units were assigned “political officers” whose job was to ensure that the units stayed loyal to the regime. The political officers would maintain networks of informants. Any officer or soldier with the “wrong” opinions would be sent to the Gulag, like Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn was.
Given the number of Republicans in the military, ensuring the loyalty of military units, and purging them of “politically incorrect” elements will be a major objective of the Obama regime. Reporters are expert in getting information by making the gullible think that the reporter is his friend and can be talked to.
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BINGO!! He is well aware that at LEAST 75% of the military detests him. That is a problem for his coup.