General Mattis - A second look

A week ago I linked to an article in defense of General Mattis for some statements he made which were taken out of context. This morning Betsy's Page has a much better article written by a Marine who served with the General.

" . . .both the left and the right are wrong about Marine Corps Lt. Gen. James N. Mattis. He is neither the Jack Nicholson caricature of a Marine depicted in the 1992 movie A Few Good Men nor the callous and mad eccentric depicted by George C. Scott in the 1970 movie Patton. . . . "

Read the rest.