And, yes, I DO take it personally: The CIA - oops, I mean Blackwater - dodges accountability... What a bunch o'crap...!

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And, yes, I DO take it personally

Thursday, December 31, 2009

The CIA - oops, I mean Blackwater - dodges accountability... What a bunch o'crap...!

erik prince's cia cut-out organization never did have to worry about being held accountable...

Judge dismisses all charges in Blackwater shooting

A federal judge on Thursday threw out charges against five Blackwater Worldwide security guards accused of killing 14 people in a 2007 shooting in downtown Baghdad.

and a happy new year to all...!!

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