foreign service officers to take jobs in Iraq
sure they signed something.
but there's a class difference setting them apart from yer typical enlistee and accordingly the expectations are much different.
and that makes the "tough shit" even more entertaining.![]()
"This sound and fury at Foggy Bottom truly signifies nothing," he said, referring to the State Department's headquarters. "Get over it! I do not think many Americans feel sorry for us and it is embarrassing for people with our privileges to paint ourselves as victims."
The only thing seperating a member of the diplomatic corps from your typical enlistee is a college degree. In fact, that's pretty much what seperates an officer from an enlisted member, too.![]()
Spoiled elitists.