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originally posted by: nugget1
I sense there is MUCH more to the story than we will ever know, but that doesn't explain Bergdahl's father praising allah. Or the smile on obama's face when he heard such praise.
originally posted by: IAMTAT
If he really was a plant...why lose over six soldiers searching for him?
Perhaps Bergdahl is actually a "recruited" agent himself?
originally posted by: IAMTAT
If he really was a plant...why lose over six soldiers searching for him?
originally posted by: xuenchen
What's really going on here?
The entire episode does not seem "normal".
originally posted by: TDawg61
Great question.Did we gain something from this OR was this another lamebrain Obama move.At the moment I'm leaning toward the lamebrain foreign policy this administration will make history for.
originally posted by: jimmyx
if the republican politicians (in their own words) had their way...we would have boots on the ground in Ukraine fighting Russia, boots on the ground fighting in Syria, left Libya to fight their own civil war, and boots on the ground in Iran.
Across Pakistan, Yemen and Somalia, the Obama administration has launched more than 390 drone strikes in the five years since the first attack that injured Qureshi – eight times as many as were launched in the entire Bush presidency. These strikes have killed more than 2,400 people, at least 273 of them reportedly civilians.
Although drone strikes under Obama’s presidency have killed nearly six times as many people as were killed under Bush, the casualty rate – the number of people killed on average in each strike – has dropped from eight to six under Obama
if the republican politicians (in their own words) had their way...we would have boots on the ground in Ukraine fighting Russia
originally posted by: kosmicjack
I'm of the thought that it's possible he had a breakdown or some other type of mental health issue.
The exact circumstances that led to Bergdahl's capture in Afghanistan are not known to the public, but a classified 2010 Army investigation concluded he had “willfully walked off base,” two senior defense officials told Fox News. The report, known in the military as a 15-6 investigation, cited testimony from Bergdahl’s fellow soldiers who said he had walked off the base alone before -- out of “boredom” – according to this official