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kpete

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Tue Sep 23, 2014, 11:34 AM Sep 2014

Take The A-Team, add a dash of MacGyver, and a splash of an O'Reilly wet dream & you get... [View all]

"TERRIBLE & IMMORAL"



O'Reilly's guest, U.S. Naval War College Professor Tom Nichols, Ph.D., a national security expert, also refuted the host's plan, calling it a "terrible," "immoral" idea. Nichols explained that "it is a morally corrosive idea to try to outsource our national security"


UPDATE: O'Reilly doubled down on his proposal on the September 23 edition of CBS News' CBS This Morning, claiming such a mercenary force would "take the politics out of it." He predicted, "It's going to happen. This anti-terror army is going to happen."

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http://mediamatters.org/blog/2014/09/22/bill-oreillys-plan-to-defeat-isis-a-25000-perso/200848
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