Originally Posted by Rochard

No.

I didn't sign up to drive a tank. I didn't sign up to serve in a front line infantry unit. I didn't sign up to become a TOW gunner. I signed up to become a cook. I signed up to get money for college.

But no matter what....

The President of the United States should never call someone who's spouse just died and say "too fucking bad" or "No big deal" or "He knew what he was getting into.

No matter what.

It's undignified.

The leader of the free world should set the example, be a leader - not a crap on our troops by saying "this is what he signed up for".

It's deplorable.