# Methinks The Marine Commandant Doth Protest Too Much.

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**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [June 8, 2006, 12:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/methinks-the-marine-commandant-doth-protest-too-much/359878 "2006-06-08T12:41:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![Sevastopol](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/cdc98d/32.png) [@Sevastopol](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sevastopol)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2006, 4:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/methinks-the-marine-commandant-doth-protest-too-much/359878/81 "2006-06-14T04:08:48Z")

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Diane, I’ve no doubt you are speaking truthfully. Nor that your surprise is genuine, nonetheless there is some current evidence of the offending attitude.

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**Author:** ![Diane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/2acd7d/32.png) [@Diane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Diane)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2006, 4:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/methinks-the-marine-commandant-doth-protest-too-much/359878/82 "2006-06-14T04:14:42Z")

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[QUOTE=Sevastopol]  
Diane, I’ve no doubt you are speaking truthfully. Nor that your surprise is genuine, nonetheless there is some current evidence of the offending attitude.  
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Agreed. As we see by the topic of this thread, there are bad seeds in the military forces out there. Still, I truly believe that these few soldiers are very much the exception and that most of them are very honorable and good soldiers.

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