[ClearCase_guy]

I definitely respect those who have served — and a four-star is a big deal. But a lot of government officials really think they can do anything at all: they’re just special.

A general is special. But maybe not quite as special as he may think.

[DiogenesLamp]

I was thinking he had become accustomed to being obeyed, and did not really know how to deal with the fact that someone had told him "no."

That is what I meant when I said that he had forgotten how to be an ordinary citizen. You can't behave like that when you're an average schmoe.

[wally_bert]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HM8SQQ5Vneo