In Gen. Jim Mattis, Trump picks a 'warrior minister' as secretary of barrier
Donald Trump was expecting an altogether different answer when he asked resigned Marine Gen. James Mattis, at a meeting a month ago, for his perspectives on the utilization of waterboarding. Deceived, maybe, by Mattis' moniker, "Frantic Dog," and his notoriety for being a hard-charging leader of American powers in Afghanistan and Iraq, the president-elect anticipated that Mattis would resound his own particular uproariously communicated see, that in managing fear mongers "You need to battle fire with flame." Rather, Trump reviewed, "He said — I was amazed — he said, 'I've never observed it to be valuable.' He said, 'I've generally discovered, give me a pack of cigarettes and two or three brews, and I improve that than I do with torment.'" That account says no less than two things in regards to the man who, as Trump declared at a rally Thursday, is his decision to head the Defense Department, and if affirmed by the ...
