Tag: Defense Secretary Mark T. Esper

This is probably a week overdue but this stuff is starting to wear on my a bit. But this timeline and the absurdities displayed are indicative of the lack of leadership coming out of the Oval Office…and worse yet…the tendency to go with the prevailing wind. But this byzantine story…

President Donald Trump has again inserted himself somewhere he doesn’t belong. I understand that he is commander in chief of the military by Constitutional definition…but that doesn’t mean he needs or that he should get involved with the day to day operations of the military. Strategy, yes. Budgets, yes. Leave…