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To: Lonesome in Massachussets
Please, comparing President Obama to Captain Queeg is an insult and a slander to fine officer

Captain Queeg's a fictional character in a play, and... well so is Obama.

11 posted on 04/07/2013 11:02:07 AM PDT by Nachum (The Obama "List" at www.nachumlist.com)
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To: Nachum

Herman Wouk served in a DE during Typhoon Cobra (”Halsey’s Typhoon, the typhoon of 1944) and knew whereof he wrote. Queeg was a “composite” character, who exhibited in excess some of the characteristics of an inadequate commander in a crisis.


15 posted on 04/07/2013 11:09:17 AM PDT by Lonesome in Massachussets (Doing the same thing and expecting different results is called software engineering.)
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