Walter Shapiro

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Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro

Every normal president has one problem appointee. This could be the first time that we have a major flap over the Defense Secretary since John Towerbin 1989. — PolitiTweet.org

Civ-mil relations in DoD need to be reset... lots of damage during the Trump era. Especially after Mattis, Kelly, M… https://t.co/oFek8f0zwA

Posted Dec. 8, 2020

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Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro

I agree that this is important. And I doubt that a recent general, no matter how respected, is the only person capable of running the Pentagon. I hope that Jack Reed, who seems to have made this a cause, will hold firm against the Biden choice. — PolitiTweet.org

@mattizcoop Agree. Almost none of Trump’s departures from precedent are worth continuing, including this one.… https://t.co/MsiH1Nqzri

Posted Dec. 8, 2020

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@DKarol Having to get the waiver through the Congress complicates things. And I am impressed by the strong negative reaction to this choice on civilian control issues from @JamesFallows to @brooks_rosa. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 8, 2020