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Posted in Politics, Scandals, News Media, Pundits, Military, Bob Owens on Feb 22nd, 2008
Cross-posted at Confederate Yankee:
A few points:
Lieutenants command platoons. Captains command companies.
The U.S. Army would not, under any circumstance, split up a rifle platoon and ship half of them to Iraq and the other half to Afghanistan. They train to work as a team. This simply would not occur, ever.
There has never been a shortage of […]
Cross-posted at Confederate Yankee:
Obama Shooting Himself in the Foot with Anti-Gun Stance, at Pajamas Media.
His long-held desire to ban entire classes of firearms won’t play well in “flyover country,” and could cost him the 2008 election.
Posted in Media Myths, Journalists & Sources, Politics, Leads and Tips, Scandals, News Media, Pundits, Military, Rusty Shackleford on Feb 22nd, 2008
Cross-posted at The Jawa Report:
By: Rusty Shackleford
Wow, ABC’s Jake Tapper “Fact Checks” Obama’s story about a “Captain” of a “Marine rifle platoon” who’s “platoon” was “split up” with many of them going to the bad war (Iraq) and the others going to the good war (Afghanistan) and that were so ill prepared and under equipped […]
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