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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 06:35 AM Original message |
McChrystal/Petraeus..something stinks |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
1. This whole farce of a "war" stinks.. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
2. How does anyone back up some of the things he said? |
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Kokonoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
3. It seems McCrystal was surrounded by his friends. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 07:07 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I think you've nailed it there. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
4. IMO McChrystal is pure warrior while Petraeus is studious and skilled in DOD politics. n/t |
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USArmyParatrooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 06:55 AM Response to Original message |
5. Although I cannot comment on GEN McChystal |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 03:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. You say Petaeus backs Obama's planned July 2011 withdrawal but Obama said "not a change in policy” |
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shotten99 (478 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
7. It doesn't matter if General X doesn't like the President |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
8. My opinions are not a big deal if I keep them to myself - putting in print |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 03:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Re "putting in print". To which specific opinion(s) attributed to McChrystal do you refer? n/t |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
9. It's the new racism, so to speak. |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
10. I've also been puzzled. Either McChrystal did this for some strategic, politic reasons, |
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unhappycamper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 08:54 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. You don't get to be Commander of JSOC (the killing teams) if you're stupid. |
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Ghost Dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 12:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Which one is most likelñy to be planning a future run for the Presidency, |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 01:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I agree with your logic but think its more probable that this was done on purpose, he CAN'T be that |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
13. Kinda like trading Westmoreland for Abrams. We lost. Get out. Get over it. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
17. Yes, something stinks |
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