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Home | AMERICA | The Way Military Leaders Discuss Politics in Public Has Changed

The Way Military Leaders Discuss Politics in Public Has Changed

September 13, 2016 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

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Military Leaders Discuss Politics

Taboos that once determined how military leaders discuss politics have eroded over time in many ways

WASHINGTON — Once officers retire from the U.S. military they are no longer bound by tradition and law to remain apolitical, and Americans increasingly see retired generals and admirals grabbing the public megaphone to sound off on politics. It’s a trend that has built over the past quarter of a century, and it makes some active…

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