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re: Commentary - Misuse of American Military Power Leaves the Middle East in Chaos
Posted on 2/24/17 at 6:03 pm to FightinTigersDammit
Posted on 2/24/17 at 6:03 pm to FightinTigersDammit
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British intelligence and other Iranian factions were involved as much or more as the CIA, who always gets every bit of the blame here.
They play in the mud, they get dirty. Saying that the brits and some of their Iranian cronies were involved is not absolution for the agency.
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Posted on 2/24/17 at 6:10 pm to Wolfhound45
Wow...what a great read on a Friday evening while enjoying a nice Single Malt. One of the better written pieces I've read in a while. Thanks for posting.
(now on to pouring another one and reading the replies
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(now on to pouring another one and reading the replies
)Posted on 2/24/17 at 6:11 pm to RogerTheShrubber
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Nah man, that piece was dead on
Well it beats a strawman to death, I'll give you that.
I don't disagree with the author, it's just not particularly informative or illuminating.
Posted on 2/24/17 at 6:29 pm to Navytiger74
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Never knew you transitioned to MI.
I was enlisted engineer, but I'm wire to wire as an MI officer.
Posted on 2/24/17 at 6:36 pm to Wolfhound45
I believe there is a lot of truth in that article. Thanks for posting.
Posted on 2/24/17 at 6:38 pm to MrCarton
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They play in the mud, they get dirty. Saying that the brits and some of their Iranian cronies were involved is not absolution for the agency.
And as I said, the CIA always gets blamed for this. They did not act alone.
Posted on 2/24/17 at 6:46 pm to Porky
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tendency to confuse performance with effectiveness, staying busy with being successful.
one of the best lines of the article that applies to so many facets of life and business
Posted on 2/24/17 at 7:21 pm to ForeLSU
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tendency to confuse performance with effectiveness, staying busy with being successful.
quote:
one of the best lines of the article that applies to so many facets of life and business
As John Wooden said, never confuse activity with achievement.
Posted on 2/24/17 at 7:57 pm to ForeLSU
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one of the best lines of the article that applies to so many facets of life and business
So true.
Posted on 2/24/17 at 8:12 pm to FightinTigersDammit
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And as I said, the CIA always gets blamed for this. They did not act alone.
They get blamed because they participated in it. It's that simple dude.
Posted on 2/24/17 at 8:12 pm to ForeLSU
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Wow...what a great read on a Friday evening while enjoying a nice Single Malt. One of the better written pieces I've read in a while. Thanks for posting.
(now on to pouring another one and reading the replies
Posted on 2/24/17 at 10:02 pm to DisplacedBuckeye
quote:You are on fire tonight
CTRL-F
Posted on 2/25/17 at 12:04 am to Wolfhound45
Got a little sauce in me earlier than usual.
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