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In reply to the discussion: "Special Forces Soldier killed in Syria" likely not dead, may have faked death (Occupy San Diego) [View all]Ikonoklast
(23,973 posts)46. All it would have taken is getting an actual active-duty vet to talk to Polk.
The truth would have come out in ten minutes or less.
Military special ops guys never talk...EVER.
They seldom acknowledge what their actual MOS was.
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"Special Forces Soldier killed in Syria" likely not dead, may have faked death (Occupy San Diego) [View all]
Robb
Feb 2012
OP
"...complex stories, not even from Guardian, NYT or wiki leaks itself, belong on DU"
zappaman
Feb 2012
#25
I followed that thread and the irrational arguments, and decided to stay out of it.
joshcryer
Feb 2012
#31
I have a pretty good bullshit filter, and all the alarms went off reading that mess.
Ikonoklast
Feb 2012
#35
I'm just glad that some in OWS San Diego had a memorial for him even though he is alive.
zappaman
Feb 2012
#43
All it would have taken is getting an actual active-duty vet to talk to Polk.
Ikonoklast
Feb 2012
#46
Is there verification that Jamond Polk and Jay Polk are the same individual?
pinboy3niner
Feb 2012
#61
yes, but has the super-dooper classified mission to Syria been self-deleted? n/t
zappaman
Feb 2012
#39