Driscol

Chinlund plays Jack Driscol, a Bronx businessman with a specialty in money laundering, among other enterprises.

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Given that nearly all the rest of Driscol's thoughts on the nature of class, race, and politics is limits-of-the-possible early 19th century radical Driscol is a fan of Paine's Common Sense he's rather too forgiving here.

The Rivers of War 2005

And this isn't Driscol going soft on Jackson either; Flint the author needed Jackson to support Houston's never-explicated plan to build a Cherokee nation across the Mississippi, so Jackson is designed as something other than the moonshine-mad, wild-eyed lunatic who graces our sawbucks.

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These two battles stand out in the book because they're not designed to show how stalwart Driscol is or how brutal Jackson is, but because they offer a full panorama of fear, bloodlust, planning, and the dozens of exogenous and minor variables that too often spell the death of good soldiers.

The Rivers of War 2005

Jackson is a bully who never holds a grudge, Driscol is a man's man and a "troll" nobody thinks of him as an "ogre" even when he's being ogreish – the characters live in a one-metaphor universe.

The Rivers of War 2005

Jackson is a bully who never holds a grudge, Driscol is a man's man and a "troll" nobody thinks of him as an "ogre" even when he's being ogreish – the characters live in a one-metaphor universe.

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Everyone thinks Jackson is a calculated bully with a soft interior, everyone sees Driscol as a man with a spine of iron and radical but compelling ideas, Sam Houston is clearly a golden boy and a genius destined for greatness.

The Rivers of War 2005

Given that nearly all the rest of Driscol's thoughts on the nature of class, race, and politics is limits-of-the-possible early 19th century radical Driscol is a fan of Paine's Common Sense he's rather too forgiving here.

Archive 2005-08-01 2005

And this isn't Driscol going soft on Jackson either; Flint the author needed Jackson to support Houston's never-explicated plan to build a Cherokee nation across the Mississippi, so Jackson is designed as something other than the moonshine-mad, wild-eyed lunatic who graces our sawbucks.

The Rivers of War 2005

These two battles stand out in the book because they're not designed to show how stalwart Driscol is or how brutal Jackson is, but because they offer a full panorama of fear, bloodlust, planning, and the dozens of exogenous and minor variables that too often spell the death of good soldiers.

Archive 2005-08-01 2005