There’s a reason most of the presidents we consider the best were former military. They have that experience. They also tended to avoid conflicts whenever possible. It’s not a coincidence.
There’s a reason most of the presidents we consider the best were former military. They have that experience. They also tended to avoid conflicts whenever possible. It’s not a coincidence.
Lushed_Lungfish@lemmy.ca 4 days ago
I thought you had to be ex-military in order to be considered fit to run for president?
halcyoncmdr@piefed.social 1 day ago
Not at all. Trump famously got a bullshit diagnosis of bone spurs to dodge the draft.
The U.S. Constitution states that the president must:
Beyond that, it’s just what the people want to consider required qualifications.
Thebeardedsinglemalt@lemmy.world 4 days ago
Dubya was in the Texas Air National Guard.