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Truth Teller (479 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 03:03 PM Original message |
Army general is nation's first four-star woman |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. Candidate for the Joint Chiefs someday? |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I don't think so |
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JustFiveMoreMinutes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. First Four Star Woman? |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I don't beleive that there have been any female 4 Star Navy Admirals, nor |
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JustFiveMoreMinutes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 03:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I understand the big deal... the grammar is what's bad. n/t |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Yours is broken too. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 03:34 AM Response to Reply #9 |
20. As a woman and an Army Veteran, I despise all use of the word "Female." |
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jb5150 (213 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
6. This is certainly |
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Truth Teller (479 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. It's great news, I think n/t |
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DarthDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
8. Wow, That's Fantastic! |
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ann_american2004 (480 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. Yay!!!! |
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Akoto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
11. Dunwoody becomes first female four-star general |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 11:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Congrats to her! |
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Fed_Up_Grammy (923 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 11:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I like her "astonished man" comment. Good for her. |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 11:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I like that comment as well. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 11:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Is there still like a 30% change she'll be raped by our own troops? |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 03:51 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. That's a combined leadership problem. The tone is set by the individual commanders |
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GreenTea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 11:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. What does a 4-star general retire at? About a half million dollars a year w/ all medical benefits & |
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tclambert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 11:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. According to About.com, a four star is level O-10 |
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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 09:17 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Half a million? Not even close |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 11:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. I suddenly felt old when I discovered she joined the service.... |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 03:16 AM Response to Original message |
19. The freepers are *pissed* |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 03:47 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I love when they get all macho and pissy. |
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Truth Teller (479 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 09:48 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Wow, freepers really do feel threatened |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 01:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Tell me about it |
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Truth Teller (479 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I can't help tracking a story like this over there |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
25. Thanks for posting this - it is great news for this dedicated General and all women in the Military! |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 12:06 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. ignore the broken "glass ceiling" angle, the real story is the pentagon photo shopped the background |
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Truth Teller (479 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. I disagree |
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