Thursday, February 22, 2007

Dinner Discussion

Looking for something to spark the conversation at dinner tonight?   Consider some fresh quotes via AmericaBlog -


George Bush may very well be breaking the Army



Speaker Pelosi's blog, the Gavel, expands significantly on a NYT story today about the extent to which Bush's "surge" in Iraq is straining our military resources. The Gavel notes the following military experts expressing real concern that Bush may be breaking the Army:  "Lieutenant General David Poythress, the state adjutant general for the Georgia National Guard, 12/17/06: “There is a danger of breaking the Army, but there is an equivalent danger of breaking the Guard. Guardsmen don’t sign up to be full-time soldiers. If that’s what they wanted, they’d join the active Army.”  General Peter Schoomaker, Chief of Staff United [...]



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