SI
SI
discoversearch

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor.  We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community.  If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.
Politics : THE WHITE HOUSE -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: pompsander who wrote (6939)8/6/2007 3:35:55 PM
From: Jim S  Respond to of 25737
 
I wish I'd been standing in that issue line. I'd like to have a full-up AK-47.

The statement about the issuance of the arms being "outside normal accountability procedures" is the telling part of the story. They weren't issued according to normal logistical practices.

Not to make excuses, but it sounds like the exigencies of war came into play.



To: pompsander who wrote (6939)8/6/2007 4:13:20 PM
From: DuckTapeSunroof  Respond to of 25737
 
OBL, Iran... Bush and Karzai comments differ:

Message 23767597