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nosmokes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:21 PM Original message |
USAF Colonels Charged for Drawing Weapons on Blackwater Personnel |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. So now we are prosecuting US Military over the crimes |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. mercenary scum |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Indeed it would have been....a real shame that is... |
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Jeffersons Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 05:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
29. yes, it's a bit sad when mercenary murderers receive their ultimate reward... |
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nosmokes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. IMPORTANT UPDATE! |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. hey should never been charged in the first place...Glad to see they |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 11:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Disagree |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 11:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I can see your point, but a proper investigation would have |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 11:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. In the military system, the Article 32 is the primary investigation for charges on this scale |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:11 AM Response to Reply #4 |
36. And someone is going to be procecuted for tampering with evidence, right? |
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newscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. Lt. Col. Pickle? |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 03:22 AM Response to Reply #5 |
24. I wonder if he knows |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'm surprised there isn't more friction (maybe there IS and we're just not hearing) |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 05:59 AM Response to Reply #6 |
30. I don't think that would have played the least part in this issue. Not the |
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sicksicksick_N_tired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. 'kay. Where's that freakin' thread about BW spreading to CA!!!! |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 11:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I've been following this since it first hit the USAF grapevine |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 12:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
38. This One? |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
8. military seems so corrupt |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 11:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. How so... |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 06:00 AM Response to Reply #16 |
31. "It doesn't get any better than that, even on Law & Order." Absolutely! |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
9. What a bizarre story this is... is BW accountable to anyone? |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 09:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. BW is NOT accountable |
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bananarepublican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 05:08 AM Response to Reply #10 |
26. Are their deaths in Iraq counted in the overall 'U.S. personnel' tally? n/t |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 05:14 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. No, they aren't. nt |
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bananarepublican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 05:18 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I'll bet they're included in the 'insurgents killed' category! n/t |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 01:11 AM Response to Reply #9 |
22. they will eventually start getting fragged |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 03:32 AM Response to Reply #9 |
25. No, they are not. They are outside the chain of command. n/t |
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spindrifter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
12. Based on the description, |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
14. The officers should have been awarded medals |
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rec_report (783 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-09-07 11:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Yes - Blackwater's the enemy in any Bush-Cheney Halliburton war. n/t |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
20. Good for the Colonels. Too bad they didn't shoot. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
21. Glad to hear the Air Force guys were cleared--Blackwater is getting |
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bbgrunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
23. the fruits of privatization--when blackwater thugs are |
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MagickMuffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 06:18 AM Response to Original message |
32. Sheesh, it seems as though the JAG was a Rove Appointment |
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enough (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 06:20 AM Response to Original message |
33. k&r |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
34. Well, the US Govt. pays the Blackwater guys a lot more, so they'll side with them. nt |
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hvn_nbr_2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
35. If they were sergeants instead of colonels... well, you know. nt |
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lala_rawraw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
37. thanks for posting... |
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