Replacing the officer class of police and military ranks with politicized ideologues who will bend to a transformative dogma is a strategy that has worked in places like the Soviet Union, Cuba, and Venezuela. One man is stopping President
Joe Biden
from doing that to the U.S. armed forces: Sen.
Tommy Tuberville
(R-AL).
The Alabama Republican is facing a great deal of opposition as he blocks Biden’s drive to fill the top brass with woke-obeisant officers. Such disapproval comes not least from a key Republican in the Senate: Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY). But there is a streak of stubbornness in the former football head coach at Auburn, Mississippi, and Texas Tech that allowed him to compile a career 159-99 record. Tuberville shows no sign of bending.
Now, it’s important to note that Tuberville originally started blocking military promotions in the pursuit of…
