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starroute

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8. It's the "fog of war"

Reply to alp227 (Original post)

Sat Oct 13, 2012, 12:25 AM

Oct 2012

That's a very old concept and is familiar to every military strategist. When events are happening quickly and are confused and frightening, it isn't possible to make out exactly what's going on. No different here.

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Romney says White House is ‘doubling down on denial’ about Libya attack [View all] alp227 Oct 2012 OP

Boy are they flogging the hell out of this BeyondGeography Oct 2012 #1

It's clear from the evidence so far dennis4868 Oct 2012 #2

And don't forget the movie marshall Oct 2012 #14

Hey RMoney... SoapBox Oct 2012 #3

Republicans' security lapse: Outing the CIA in a public hearing on Libya HuckleB Oct 2012 #4

Reuters has posted an article about this within the last 2 hours........ TheDebbieDee Oct 2012 #7

WOW underpants Oct 2012 #13

The Republican road to the White House is asjr Oct 2012 #5

I can't wait until this is OVER and Shit for brains has to Cha Oct 2012 #6

It's the "fog of war" starroute Oct 2012 #8

Oh lookee! AOL's news page links it to the debate! AlbertCat Oct 2012 #9

There's still an AOL? alphafemale Oct 2012 #12

Wait I thought Mittens doubled down on his accusations against Obama, MSM is overusing doubling down winstars Oct 2012 #10

A Sign Of Desperation By Romney DallasNE Oct 2012 #11

Can he even find Libya on a map??! nt and-justice-for-all Oct 2012 #15