Murtha: "This [Haditha] is how you lose the Iraqi people"
imho, the iraqi people were lost quite some time ago...
when the role models for deceit, lies, spin, and cover-up are the current tenants of the white house, the pentagon, the state department, the department of justice, and every other major and minor executive branch operation, and the reprisals for truth-telling are swift and devastating, what the hell do we expect...? the instinct for survival is primal and not easily squelched... Submit To Propeller
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They knew about this a few days afterwards and there’s no question the chain of command tried to stifle the story. I can understand why, but that doesn’t excuse it. Something like this has to be brought out to the public, and the people have to be punished.
when the role models for deceit, lies, spin, and cover-up are the current tenants of the white house, the pentagon, the state department, the department of justice, and every other major and minor executive branch operation, and the reprisals for truth-telling are swift and devastating, what the hell do we expect...? the instinct for survival is primal and not easily squelched... Submit To Propeller
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