Wouldn't it be something if Bush's general stood up and actually told the truth?

[NNN0LHI]

If he is a patriot he would. I am not holding my breath though.

Don

[gratuitous]

1. There's probably someone in the gallery . . .

There's probably someone in the gallery of the hearing room who is charged with making sure that doesn't nappen.

[niceypoo]

2. They only do that after they retire...

...and the administration can no longer ruin their career and demote them out of their retirement.

[shraby]

3. Westmoreland didn't during Vietnam.

[madokie]

4. it would but he ain't

starts in five minutes they just said

[moondust]

5. Inherent conflict of interest.

His report will directly affect his own career, reputation, and future. How likely is he to condemn himself and his bosses? Pffft...

[Greyskye]

6. I had that same thought this morning

Was musing how outstanding it would be if the general turned this 'verbal report' against the administration and actually spoke to the truth.

Then I mentally kicked myself for having such a positive thought in regards to these people. Who the hell do I think I'm kidding?

[radfringe]

7. pigs would fly, bush would declare a national emergency and nuke them

[valerief]

8. A mock "attack" would take place and everything would shut down. nt