No one seems to know for sure whether General Norman Schwarzkopf leans right or left, Republican or Democratic, so forcefully does he assert that he's an independent. Few have the least idea of what he thinks about monetary policy or school choice or quotas or global warming. Chances are, he favors a strong defense, though he has called war a "profane thing." What is most interesting is not that no one knows, but that hardly anyone cares.
The virtue in Schwarzkopf's mystery is that the general can be anything to anybody. Corporations look at him and see a take-charge CEO; universities...
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