boots on the ground

Dehumanizing Troops With "Boots On The Ground" Slogan Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – "I have talked about boots on the ground.  I used similar terminology to say: Is it a boot or is it a soldier whose foot is inside of a boot?  Joe, your instincts are marvelous, wonderful.  You’ve got a beautiful mind there.  You figured out, and they have figured out, that to say “boots on the ground” […]