THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Dan McKnight) - Veterans Have Earned The Right To Ask. It’s Time We Did.
An open letter supporting Joe Kent. The post Veterans Have Earned The Right To Ask. It’s Time We Did. appeared first on The American Conservative .
Politics Veterans Have Earned The Right To Ask. It’s Time We Did. An open letter supporting Joe Kent. As soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines we are drilled to accept and implement our orders without hesitation or debate. It is the fundamental tenet of military life, and an integral part of a functioning and successful chain of command. It is our role to accomplish the mission, not to question it. But that culture of obedience follows us after we take off the uniform too. Compliance while fighting undeclared wars in faraway places extends into silence after we return home, and after we’ve buried our friends. In a generation…Open