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jeffbr (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 03:32 PM Original message |
National Security Adviser Chides McChrystal |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. Which reminds me, we haven't heard a peep out of Jones |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. One aspect of the AF-1 meeting is that he couldn't go to the pentagon and prep |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 04:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I heard (cynically) that it was to quiet those who were complaining |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 04:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Notta peep. And I agree, Obama has his chain of command excuse in place. There was a message |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. The chain of command is not an "excuse". It exists and has existed thrughout the whole of military |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 11:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I'm a vet ... gonna educate me on something else? |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. Oh yeah, and the message from Jones is STFU. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. Oh, boy. This is so complicated. Should we murder people for no reason? |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. ?? Thanks for your concern. |
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asjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
8. Didn't Bush appoint McChrystal? |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 07:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. No, he was selected for promotion to Brigadier General |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
9. Jones had to reinforce Obama's polite requests since his Rahm was not on board to properly translate |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
10. If he acts like a Douglass MacArthur |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-04-09 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
11. 100% correct |
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