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  1. Thread: SWC Theme Song

    by Bob W.
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    Vanishing Point rules!

    Vanishing Point is a great film! I wrote a bit about Kowalsky and the America he was riding through (away from) here, way back in February. . .
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    Legalization, Continued

    ODB,

    Would the societal costs and complexities of legalization surpass what we experience right now with all drugs illegal? How many Americans were arrested last year due to some kind of Marijuana...
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    Is Legalization the Answer?

    Major Marginal said:

    "This will not go away. There is de facto legalization in most of urban America. In most of urban America you can sell drugs all day long. All strata of society use illegal...
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    A Bit More on SOF Enablers

    Good discussion all around.

    People talked a great deal about the ability of plugging into enablers throughout this thread; additionally, it is important to note the amount of organic enablers that...
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    Some Thoughts About Enablers

    Special Forces Groups now have support battalions as part of their organization. This is a substantial improvement in logistic capability for SF. There are drawbacks, though, especially with the...
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    Selil, I agree

    I read several of Friedman's books, too, and used them as references in my thesis and some of my other writings; Lexus was a great early popular book on globalization, too.

    I feel, like Schmed,...
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    Friedman of Late

    I just question Friedman's relevance at this juncture. The left pilloried him for his early support for the idea of the Iraq War, never mind the war itself. He was a contrarian when it came to the...
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    I Concur, Hack

    Hack,

    I cannot argue against your points, you are more grounded in reality than I am when it comes to CGSC/SAMS. I was arguing for the way it should be, you were pointing out the way things...
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    Friedman Jumped the Shark

    Do not count me as one of those placing offerings at the altar of Friedman. I would like to meet all those "scholars" as well that bow to his folksy wisdom as well

    Friedman is a newspaper...
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    SAMS Comments

    Ski, good luck with SAMS, I hope you get in. I joke around a lot about SAMS, but I loved it, it was the best education experience I ever had, and I have relied on it heavily over the past few years. ...
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    Concur about boring articles

    Schmedlap,

    I agree about your point about the dearth of decent articles in military journals; certainly my mandatory writing program did little to alleviate that. Most of my guys opted to post...
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    Compel Subordinates to Write!

    This was a terrific thread. Some of the comments made me flash back to experiences at OBC, too, which was scary!
    A few contributions and responses to comments in here, for what it's worth.
    I have...
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    Sticky: My Blog, which at times looks at military...

    My Blog, which at times looks at military matters, is Acre of Independence
  14. Sorry for the Sarcasm

    All right, I think I filled out my info correctly, and please forgive my sarcasm; when I wrote that Kenneth crap last night I was half in the bag, celebrating the 75th anniversary of the end...
  15. Thank You Kenneth

    Kenneth,

    I am logged in and filled out my profile, can you access it now?

    Bob
  16. Reforming Military IO

    FOr What it's worth, I wrote a little bit about this same sore subject the other day here. Cheers.
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