WHUT Tavis Smiley September 24, 2013
Elected. Until the next election cycle there is only so much accountability. What should we be doing . That is a fair argument. The book tries to provide a version of u. S. Military history going all the way back to the founding of the republic. That version of military history emphasizes that up until the vietnam war, the citizen soldier, not the professional soldier provided a cornerstone of our military system. After vietnam for reasons that are quite understandable given the catastrophe that vietnam was. We jettisoned that tradition and embraced with the founders would have called the Stan...