Why didn Clark reprimand Sheridan personally?
From a strictly logical standpoint, a president would not lower himself to deal with this personally. When MacArthur and Patton earned the disfavor of the president, it was intermediaries who pulled them aside and registered this. Also, gradually more authority is being vested in Nightwatch and the Ministry of Peace, as that’s his arm, and so he’d be inclined to use that since he’s in most direct control. (Just to explain why what was done was done.) • About Zack trusting the Nightwatch And bear in mind that it’s never just a common sense “oh, these guys are lying to me from Nightwatch, they’re the bad guys.” It’s always couched in such a way that it sounds like it *might* be a real concern. That was how McCarthy and others terrorized this country during the 1950s. There were plenty of people who really *believed* that the Reds had infiltrated every aspect of society, as well as those who might’ve had doubts, but figured that maybe where there’s smoke there IS fire. • There’s also a ce