So he drops into his favorite drinking place, Bern’s Tavern, to have a beer with the guys. Not a word about politics.
“He's a Tri-Cities boy so we kept it local,” Petersen told IJR.
You could tell just my talking to him he was happy to be just hanging out. He said he doesn't get to go out for a beer in DC, they keep them all under pretty tight security. If you didn't know who he was and were having a beer with him, you would think he's just another funny, down to earth, local Tri-cities veteran...with a knife hand that is classified as a WMD.
A Four-Star Marine general as down-to-earth as one can get.
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