FurPaw <furrealpawdog@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in
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> Chakolate wrote:
>
>> I don't really blame Petreas - after all, he's a military guy
>> following orders. Petreas is just a handy target, distracting us
>> from the real problem.
>>
>> I know where the real blame lies.
>
> Yeah... but Petreas accepted the job, and Congress (well, some of
> them) are looking for a complete honest report, and he isn't
> providing one. (OK, so these congressfolk are naive.)
I don't think anybody expected Petreas to say anything except what he
did. The BAd has cherry-picked (if not manufactured) its data right
from the beginning, and no one thought it would stop now.
I don't say Petreas is particularly blameless, I just don't think he's
much more than a scapegoat.
Chak
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