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TwilightGardener

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8. The big war plan isn't going to change after Hagel leaves, and if it does,

Reply to CJCRANE (Reply #7)

Tue Nov 25, 2014, 08:48 PM

Nov 2014

it will be something he probably wouldn't agree to: ground combat/infantry troops--another occupation and COIN and bodybags with wasted lives in them.

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Good. A bit too warlike for my taste. Comrade Grumpy Nov 2014 #1

He or she is going to be a caretaker Secretary in an administration where the WH Staff has the real 24601 Nov 2014 #2

"Your job... CJCRANE Nov 2014 #3

Sadly....agree..... KoKo Nov 2014 #6

Former Representative Pat Schroeder is still alive at age 74, happyslug Nov 2014 #4

Seems strange to throw away a perfectly good defense secretary who TwilightGardener Nov 2014 #5

Both Obama and Hagel were dealt an almost no-win situation. CJCRANE Nov 2014 #7

The big war plan isn't going to change after Hagel leaves, and if it does, TwilightGardener Nov 2014 #8

This is good news. Thank you for posting, indeed. eom Purveyor Nov 2014 #9