Colbert King, a Pulitzer-winning columnist, writes, “But I can’t get past Donald Trump’s contempt toward the military, even as he runs to become commander in chief once again.
2.7 million U.S. military personnel are stationed worldwide, 44% of whom come from rural America. King says our service personnel “deserve a president who values their service. Donald Trump is not that president.”
King is joined by the Veterans of Foreign Wars, which has denounced Trump’s pronouncements as “asinine.”
Colbert I. King, The Washington Post: Trump’s shameful belittling of the U.S. military.
Editor’s Note: We have chosen to post this in our challenging news section because Mr. King has packed his “Opinion” with facts in almost every line.