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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 10:40 PM Original message |
AP: New Details on Tillman's Death (Homicide?) |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. Sounds like a gangland hit, doesn't it? |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 12:16 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. At least they hasn't tried to pass it off as suicide. |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 02:57 AM Response to Reply #16 |
25. I'm sure Pat's family is consoled by that |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. Of course he was fragged, probably on Rumsfeld's orders |
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1932 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 01:05 AM Response to Reply #2 |
21. ...to get a story to help the war effort. In WW2 you bought war bonds. Times have changed. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 02:52 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. it was right after abu ghraib broke |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. "His men." He'd barely been in the army two years. How'd he get in charge? nt |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 10:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. He was the golden boy |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 02:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
36. He was also a non-believer and vocally against the Iraq invasion |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 03:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
37. I bet his crew loved him. But someone didn't. I find the assumption |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 07:51 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Difference - Vietnam a portion of the soldiers were draftees |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-28-07 01:22 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Giving someone shit and shooting them face to face over politics is quite a |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
4. Closer and closer to the truth..... |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
6. Now that I've had the chance to read the entire article |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 11:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. The admin's stopping it cold by claiming executive privilege, you know. |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 11:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Then the admin has something to hide |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 12:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
18. I was wondering if they were more worried about losing those doing the covering up... |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 04:58 AM Response to Reply #18 |
28. Social networks are what you are talking about. |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 09:08 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. There's potentially two (maybe more) scenarios at work here... |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 11:00 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I dunno, there are so many possibilities. |
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never cry wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
9. Wow, even his last moments, and words are under suspicion |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
10. And they just tried to use executive privilege to cover this up |
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Tom Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
11. Maybe someone ordered a code-red? (def *not* fragging) |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 05:06 AM Response to Reply #11 |
29. I'm pretty sure the guy that shot him was under his command. |
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antiimperialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
12. Tillman reportedly said, "this war is so f***** illegal" |
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nikto (414 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 11:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. It would be logical to assume... |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
13. Do those guns shoot fast enough that you could hit someone 3 times |
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rwenos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-26-07 11:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. 800 Rounds per Minute |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 12:25 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. ...somewhat OT, but... |
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schrodinger_I (683 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 12:34 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Yes |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 12:40 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Thanks! |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 08:32 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. Hell of a lot more possible than at 100 meters... |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 03:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. It had to be close though to get under the helmet. US Helmets are low over the forehead. |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
22. Where is the smoking gun? |
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demgrrrll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
23. Pat Tillman's photograph came up on the Jumbo tron at the Ram's |
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Pachamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 04:40 AM Response to Original message |
26. My hunch was always that Tillman had to "die" because he was about to go from Poster Boy for Pro WAR |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 04:43 AM Response to Original message |
27. Astounding. |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
33. Kick for the truth, his Mother needs the truth. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
34. This illiegal occupation gets filthier every day |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
35. When it came to waving the Flag and Tillman's picture at the behest of the Pentagon |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-27-07 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
40. Didn't Bush get notification of Tillman's death |
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