Comments on: Fucking Stan McChrystal http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2009/10/06/fucking-stan-mcchrystal/ Mon, 22 Mar 2010 14:22:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: trog69 http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2009/10/06/fucking-stan-mcchrystal/#comment-1264574 trog69 Fri, 09 Oct 2009 14:33:25 +0000 http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/?p=34344#comment-1264574 <blockquote>I have asked myself WHY anyone would enter the military in this atmosphere…thank God, so many still do.</blockquote> Why don't you ask all the men and women who have been out of work for so long that they are desperate for anything that will provide for their kids/spouse? While I am a liberal and voted for Obama and feel that there are plenty of people to point at as being at fault, Obama is running out of excuses for why his economic recovery is jobless, just like Bush's tended towards. FTA:<blockquote>Stan McChrystal is not a Washington hack. He was not calculating that he could appear on 60 Minutes and then appear in London in order to ambush Obama. Nope. He had permission up the chain of command. No one raised an objection to him doing these appearances. And Stan McChrystal is not the type of man to stand up and lie when asked a direct question.</blockquote> So, which is it, Mr. Johnson? Is Gen. McChrystal an uncalculating straight-shooter that was forced to appear on those shows, or did he plan on doing them first, and of course <em>"...had permission up the chain of command."</em>?

I have asked myself WHY anyone would enter the military in this atmosphere…thank God, so many still do.

Why don’t you ask all the men and women who have been out of work for so long that they are desperate for anything that will provide for their kids/spouse?

While I am a liberal and voted for Obama and feel that there are plenty of people to point at as being at fault, Obama is running out of excuses for why his economic recovery is jobless, just like Bush’s tended towards.

FTA:

Stan McChrystal is not a Washington hack. He was not calculating that he could appear on 60 Minutes and then appear in London in order to ambush Obama. Nope. He had permission up the chain of command. No one raised an objection to him doing these appearances. And Stan McChrystal is not the type of man to stand up and lie when asked a direct question.

So, which is it, Mr. Johnson? Is Gen. McChrystal an uncalculating straight-shooter that was forced to appear on those shows, or did he plan on doing them first, and of course “…had permission up the chain of command.”?

]]> By: creeper http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2009/10/06/fucking-stan-mcchrystal/#comment-1264192 creeper Thu, 08 Oct 2009 13:27:41 +0000 http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/?p=34344#comment-1264192 Look at the picture at the top of that article. Notice who is doing the talking. Wasn't it supposed to be the other way around? Look at the picture at the top of that article. Notice who is doing the talking. Wasn’t it supposed to be the other way around?

]]> By: Mr.Murder http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2009/10/06/fucking-stan-mcchrystal/#comment-1264102 Mr.Murder Thu, 08 Oct 2009 01:46:48 +0000 http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/?p=34344#comment-1264102 Richard F. Halliburton was an American and he volunteered for the RAF to fly bombers over the Mediterranean and protect future oil interest for family in Egypt, etc. He was a true believer and signed up for the cause. Richard F. Halliburton was an American and he volunteered for the RAF to fly bombers over the Mediterranean and protect future oil interest for family in Egypt, etc.

He was a true believer and signed up for the cause.

]]> By: Ellen D http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2009/10/06/fucking-stan-mcchrystal/#comment-1264054 Ellen D Wed, 07 Oct 2009 23:36:44 +0000 http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/?p=34344#comment-1264054 Thanks, Teak. Missed the link. Thanks, Teak. Missed the link.

]]> By: Citizen70 http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2009/10/06/fucking-stan-mcchrystal/#comment-1264045 Citizen70 Wed, 07 Oct 2009 23:22:54 +0000 http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/?p=34344#comment-1264045 Whose butt is higher than his? The Chinese, Iranian, Russian, Saudi governments - just for starters. Also, the voters and all of the big money donors he still needs to bankroll his campaign. Whose butt is higher than his? The Chinese, Iranian, Russian, Saudi governments – just for starters. Also, the voters and all of the big money donors he still needs to bankroll his campaign.

]]> By: Ferd Berfle http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2009/10/06/fucking-stan-mcchrystal/#comment-1263993 Ferd Berfle Wed, 07 Oct 2009 22:11:42 +0000 http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/?p=34344#comment-1263993 Second try (what is wrong with Spammy tonight?: Obama:McChrystal::Selfish:Selfless Obama:McChrystal::Playtime:Duty Obama:McChrystal::Himself:The troops Obama:McChrystal::Talking:Doing Second try (what is wrong with Spammy tonight?:

Obama:McChrystal::Selfish:Selfless
Obama:McChrystal::Playtime:Duty
Obama:McChrystal::Himself:The troops
Obama:McChrystal::Talking:Doing

]]> By: Ferd Berfle http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2009/10/06/fucking-stan-mcchrystal/#comment-1263987 Ferd Berfle Wed, 07 Oct 2009 22:04:44 +0000 http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/?p=34344#comment-1263987 Obama:McChrystal::Selfish:Selfless Obama:McChrystal::Selfish:Selfless

]]> By: Ferd Berfle http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2009/10/06/fucking-stan-mcchrystal/#comment-1263972 Ferd Berfle Wed, 07 Oct 2009 21:45:10 +0000 http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/?p=34344#comment-1263972 Well, I should have known the word b a s t a r d would not get through the resident shredder. Can an administrator kindly remove my comment from its clutches? Well, I should have known the word b a s t a r d would not get through the resident shredder. Can an administrator kindly remove my comment from its clutches?

]]> By: tressa http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2009/10/06/fucking-stan-mcchrystal/#comment-1263971 tressa Wed, 07 Oct 2009 21:43:31 +0000 http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/?p=34344#comment-1263971 Let me tell you, Obama has a hate for the military..If Stanley McCrystal is smart he and Petraus should hand in their resignation papers and tell Obama to go F..........k himself..It is difficult for them, because they are not political animals, but before he fires them, they should leave, and the public will side with them. No one likes war, but when you see young boys dying for no reason in AFghanistan and our administration doesn't give a fig about them, then what is the use of staying on? He is going to throw McCrystal under the bus anyway...resign and embarrass him..I would love to see this. Let me tell you, Obama has a hate for the military..If Stanley McCrystal is smart he and Petraus should hand in their resignation papers and tell Obama to go F……….k himself..It is difficult for them, because they are not political animals, but before he fires them, they should leave, and the public will side with them. No one likes war, but when you see young boys dying for no reason in AFghanistan and our administration doesn’t give a fig about them, then what is the use of staying on? He is going to throw McCrystal under the bus anyway…resign and embarrass him..I would love to see this.

]]> By: Ferd Berfle http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2009/10/06/fucking-stan-mcchrystal/#comment-1263968 Ferd Berfle Wed, 07 Oct 2009 21:37:04 +0000 http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/?p=34344#comment-1263968 <blockquote>Now we have assholes, including Senator Jim Webb and NSC Director Jim Jones, doing their chickenshit best to smear McChrystal. Sorry boys, but just because you don’t like the message does not mean you get a free pass to smear the man. This is why the military hates fucking politicians. </blockquote> I couldn't have expressed it better. These bastard politicians need to shut their collective pie-holes, listen up when the general speaks, and give him what he needs. End of discussion. This man needs our support.

Now we have assholes, including Senator Jim Webb and NSC Director Jim Jones, doing their chickenshit best to smear McChrystal. Sorry boys, but just because you don’t like the message does not mean you get a free pass to smear the man. This is why the military hates fucking politicians.

I couldn’t have expressed it better. These bastard politicians need to shut their collective pie-holes, listen up when the general speaks, and give him what he needs. End of discussion. This man needs our support.

]]> By: TeakWoodKite http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2009/10/06/fucking-stan-mcchrystal/#comment-1263960 TeakWoodKite Wed, 07 Oct 2009 21:20:17 +0000 http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/?p=34344#comment-1263960 Ellen D, I agree that it is a "point of view". and I had thought that he was fired as well. <blockquote>However, he was never informed of a high-level decision in Washington</blockquote> It does show the disconnect (LJ used a different word) that can and has happened. I always try to provide the link to what I cite... it says "link" :) Ellen D, I agree that it is a “point of view”.
and I had thought that he was fired as well.

However, he was never informed of a high-level decision in Washington

It does show the disconnect (LJ used a different word) that can and has happened.

I always try to provide the link to what I cite… it says “link” :)

]]> By: jangles http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2009/10/06/fucking-stan-mcchrystal/#comment-1263958 jangles Wed, 07 Oct 2009 21:17:26 +0000 http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/?p=34344#comment-1263958 Obama can not even execute a proper military salute to the ground crew that meet him as he leaves AF 1 or Marine 1. You expect him to execute a war? You expect him to be a CIC? What are you drinking? Smoking? Injecting? Obama can not even execute a proper military salute to the ground crew that meet him as he leaves AF 1 or Marine 1. You expect him to execute a war? You expect him to be a CIC? What are you drinking? Smoking? Injecting?

]]> By: jangles http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2009/10/06/fucking-stan-mcchrystal/#comment-1263953 jangles Wed, 07 Oct 2009 20:43:52 +0000 http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/?p=34344#comment-1263953 I thought he attended via tele hook up. I thought he attended via tele hook up.

]]> By: Docelder http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2009/10/06/fucking-stan-mcchrystal/#comment-1263952 Docelder Wed, 07 Oct 2009 20:36:03 +0000 http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/?p=34344#comment-1263952 <blockquote>present of the United States</blockquote> Pretty darn creative.

present of the United States

Pretty darn creative.

]]> By: NomNomNom http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/2009/10/06/fucking-stan-mcchrystal/#comment-1263950 NomNomNom Wed, 07 Oct 2009 20:30:05 +0000 http://www.noquarterusa.net/blog/?p=34344#comment-1263950 <strong>The women in Afghanistan want us to leave.</strong> http://www.rawa.org/rawa/2009/09/27/afghan-women-bear-brunt-of-hypocritical-war-on-terror.html The women in Afghanistan want us to leave.
http://www.rawa.org/rawa/2009/09/27/afghan-women-bear-brunt-of-hypocritical-war-on-terror.html

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