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In reply to the discussion: Petreaus Allowed Right Wing Think Tanks to Set Up Shop at his Afghan Headquarters [View all]JVS
(61,935 posts)45. That's for peons like Manning.
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Petreaus Allowed Right Wing Think Tanks to Set Up Shop at his Afghan Headquarters [View all]
kpete
Nov 2012
OP
Petreaus sounds more dangerous every time I learn something new about him
Anthony McCarthy
Nov 2012
#3
Obama may have placed him there knowing fully that the CIA know how to take care of things.
LiberalArkie
Nov 2012
#64
Where do you think Mr. Karl Rove fits in? He was a player in this for sure. I think this
crunch60
Nov 2012
#26
Good bye little man with too much power. I never trusted or liked you anyway! nt
Walk away
Nov 2012
#5
Obama should stop appointing republicans to his administration. its not worth it..
vilify
Nov 2012
#6
Stop channeling Martin Luther King, Jr. and start channeling Malcom X - n/t
coalition_unwilling
Nov 2012
#82
You Meant to Say: "Think Tanks," Which Are Ideological Groups Trying to Fabricate Justifications...
mckara
Nov 2012
#17
why not? many think Afghanistan is a "project for the new american century" undertaking anway
amborin
Nov 2012
#40
Makes sense since the main reason for the war was looting the treasury. Suits on the ground
brewens
Nov 2012
#51
But of course this General had fired thousands of people for being gay in his career.
Bluenorthwest
Nov 2012
#66
How dangerous is a war in which the Generals are having a party and doing deals?
Bluenorthwest
Nov 2012
#67