To: glock rocks
Anyone, anywhere who thinks the guys in charge of this operation or the troops in the field have at any time been overconfident has not been paying attention to this war. These lazy worry-wart pundits and armchair quarterbacks with their worse case scenarios help no one, don't come off as clever - just the opposite. (rant over)
3,155 posted on
04/05/2003 11:33:46 AM PST by
Ragtime Cowgirl
("Pessimism never won any battles.”--Dwight Eisenhower)
To: Ragtime Cowgirl
Anyone, anywhere who thinks the guys in charge of this operation or the troops in the field have at any time been overconfident has not been paying attention to this war. These lazy worry-wart pundits and armchair quarterbacks with their worse case scenarios help no one, don't come off as clever - just the opposite. (rant over) good rant. took me a while to get caught up i've been, um... in the shower.
i could watch just ollie, centcom, and bagcam, in that order, and be fine.
i ignore most everything else. major bob is good for an occasional pep talk, and shep is
always on the edge of sticking his foot in it, or wigging out.
i suppose my most common verbal admonition to this poor tv in front of me is
...just shut the hell up and show the pictures !
3,286 posted on
04/05/2003 12:15:25 PM PST by
glock rocks
(pray for our men and women in harm's way -- God bless America)
To: Ragtime Cowgirl
Been catchin' up... hi all... Saw this reading the earlier thread:
Anyone, anywhere who thinks the guys in charge of this operation or the troops in the field have at any time been overconfident has not been paying attention to this war. These lazy worry-wart pundits and armchair quarterbacks with their worse case scenarios help no one, don't come off as clever - just the opposite. (rant over)Absolutely right... I'll just add to their faults "... their total lack of knowledge of our present capability" ... then say (rant over)
3,950 posted on
04/05/2003 5:05:57 PM PST by
AFPhys
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