"The one message I got from the colonel above me was: ‘Tread very carefully, this is political, you will be crushed like an ant.’... The major who spoke with Fox News, however, is still under the impression that he and thousands of other senior service members like him across the military will face a court-martial and possible felony charges, but that they will be offered to take a lesser charge by admitting guilt. [More]
I'm reminded, not for the first time, of a rather obscure science-fiction novel, predicting the consequences of wokeness in the military, written long before the term existed, or most of the current servicemembers were even born.
ReplyDeleteThe worst parts of the novel may be unavoidable now, and I can only hope for a similar ending.
Hey, thanks for that. I wolfed this down in half an hour last night. I used to read sci-fi all the time and now I read so much for the work that I don't in my "spare time."
ReplyDeleteGlad you liked it. I also write my own:
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