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9. I don't think it was widely known at the time.

Fri Nov 9, 2012, 10:26 PM

Nov 2012

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It's not about where Petraeus put his peenus [View all] HipChick Nov 2012 OP

yep Firebirds01 Nov 2012 #1

Yup. CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2012 #2

and the potential for blackmail. nt MH1 Nov 2012 #3

I want you to step back and think about that for a bit. DevonRex Nov 2012 #24

Srsly? If there is one person who is NOT blackmailable DevonRex Nov 2012 #22

shameful him making that announcement in his uniform nt msongs Nov 2012 #4

I thought he was retired from the army alarimer Nov 2012 #23

if you are retired you can wear it anytime anywhere pasto76 Nov 2012 #31

Sad--he really biffed it. TwilightGardener Nov 2012 #5

Well said. Eisenhower had an affair with his driver, Kay Summersby. rzemanfl Nov 2012 #8

I don't think it was widely known at the time. CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2012 #9

She wrote a book in 1948 and left the affair out. She didn't rzemanfl Nov 2012 #12

Many people didn't know FDR was confined to a wheelchair. Kaleva Nov 2012 #20

And....... DeSwiss Nov 2012 #13

wonder why she was trying to get into his email riverwalker Nov 2012 #10

*nobody* evah liked it. n/t UTUSN Nov 2012 #11

maybe veganlush Nov 2012 #14

LOL! Or maybe it was "Priebus"? - n/t coalition_unwilling Nov 2012 #16

My guess is, it was hers. Nt DevonRex Nov 2012 #27

What a way to end a distinguished career Evergreen Emerald Nov 2012 #15

"A distinguished career" - in the same way Eichmann had a distinguished coalition_unwilling Nov 2012 #17

I will give you that Evergreen Emerald Nov 2012 #18

Eichmann? Really?? cliffordu Nov 2012 #19

Petraeus is a war criminal and should be in the dock along with other senior coalition_unwilling Nov 2012 #26

Precisely. It is about giving too much access to a "writer" Coyotl Nov 2012 #25

Regardless, human genetalia are generally poor Care Acutely Nov 2012 #28

Well you just created my new signature line! Evergreen Emerald Nov 2012 #29

LOL - Thanks! I'm humbled :-) It's just a little observation Care Acutely Nov 2012 #30