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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 03:40 PM Original message |
Government Expert Quits Afghan Mission And Rattles The Brass: Text of his resignation letter here. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. It is true that our mere presence is the source of the violence |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. I wondered in two other threads which posted this exact same story..... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Have you ever served in the military, or are you just another chicken hawk? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Seems like he fought in Iraq, left military life, only to sign up into |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Why have you engaged in a vicious personal attack against this courageous and brave person? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Vicious personal attack must be in the eye of the beholder...... |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Oh ..... you lauded his courage! Guess I just didn't read your comments carefully. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Courage is relative....... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Everyone experiences fear when there is someone shooting at you |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Thanks for the definitions to everything.... |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Still haven't read his resignation letter? |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. I agree with you on this man. n/t |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. Hopefully Obama has the guts to stand up to the military commanders and end this |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Obama already did his LBJ impersonation by putting peace off the table |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. K&R |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
9. Ah, a star in the making. n/t |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
12. Very good letter, but I don't like his suggestion that we garrison Pakistan |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Al-Qaeda is in Pakistan |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Did We Lose The War? If So, What Is Winning? |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. We lost Afghanistan |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. What is winning then? Making Afganistan the 51st State? |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Winning? There are no winners in war! |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Sometimes there are winners. Glad the union defeated the confederacy. |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
16. K&R nt |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-27-09 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
23. Former Marine captain resigns in protest of Afghanistan war By Glenn Greenwald |
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