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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:44 AM Original message |
McChrystal fires aide |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
1. So it was the press aide's fault for what McChrystal said? |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. A topsy-turvy version of "kill the messenger". nt |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 10:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. apparently. sorta like abu ghraib. it's always the underlings |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 10:05 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Just another Thug General |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
2. Sounds like a good example for Obama to follow regarding McChrystal! |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Precisely |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
4. Great, now fire McChrystal. |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
5. So is this how McChrystal is going to try to handle this? |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
6. the aide said alot of it - so he should go |
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CLANG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
7. He set the precedent, now the President should adhere to it. |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
8. That's showing some responsibility, General. |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
10. is this the same Duncan Bootby? |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 10:09 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. apparently so. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 10:56 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. A stage actor turned PR flack? |
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704wipes (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 11:01 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. oh, and with a name of Duncan Boothby |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
11. Ah, the arrogance of Generals. |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
15. McChrystal's Oliver Hardy moment: This is another fine mess you've gotten me into. |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 10:39 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Brilliant. |
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denverbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
16. Boothby just struck it rich. He'll now be on every right-wing show in the country. |
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704wipes (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 11:02 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. yeah but the new kid has a pointy-head name |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
17. Not the aide's fault. McChrystal had a choice of saying nothing derogatory or simply tell the |
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CanonRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
22. Glad to see that shit still flows downhill! |
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Drops_not_Dope (362 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
23. The Article - for those who haven't seen it |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
24. This actually makes it easier for Obama to fire him, since he can hardly |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
25. Nothing to see here |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
26. Love the Lead Paragraph!!! |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
27. Right..."kick the dog" General |
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DebbieCDC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
28. cut off the limbs, but leave the roots |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-22-10 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
29. In other news Kim Jong Il orders beheading of soccer coach and goalie. |
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