JS-Kit/Echo comments for article at http://smallestminority.blogspot.com/2006/11/neo-neocon.html (3 comments)

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jsid-1162884548-540824  rbarnes at Tue, 07 Nov 2006 07:29:08 +0000

"It is also true that the recruiting officer, the Communist agitator and the missionary often fish simultaneously in the cesspools of skid row."

That sounds a bit contemptuous of the military, sort of like Kerry's 'stuck in Iraq' comment.


jsid-1162905639-540836  Kevin Baker at Tue, 07 Nov 2006 13:20:39 +0000

True Believer was written immediately after WWII. At that time, recruiting officers did as he described. This is true no longer.


jsid-1162977323-540934  rbarnes at Wed, 08 Nov 2006 09:15:23 +0000

Thanks for the clarification.


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