You Want Them on that Wall, You Need Them on That Wall
Liberal patriotism requires safeguarding the proper role of the military and police in a democracy
In the penultimate scene of the 1992 film, A Few Good Men, Colonel Nathan Jessup, played by Jack Nicholson, is challenged by a military lawyer he outranks about his involvement a murder of a man under his command at the hands of his fellow Marines. Colonel Jessup erupts in vicious anger: “You can’t handle the truth! Son, we live in a world that has wa…
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