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applegrove

(118,851 posts) Tue Jan 28, 2020, 07:52 PM Jan 2020

50 soldiers were injured in that Iran attack on the American base in

Iraq. Traumatic brain injuries. Most recovered. Pentagon first said it was zero. Then 34, now 50. CNN

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They must really be holding some information back. Was it a direct hit on a bunker or something brewens Jan 2020 #1

I think it was just the shock waves. They were probably well away from applegrove Jan 2020 #2

I posted the same thing a week or so ago. It would look really bad if somewhere up the brewens Jan 2020 #4

I posted last week too. You are probably right. Maybe they played it down or said nobody applegrove Jan 2020 #6

Kick democrank Jan 2020 #3

I'm SHOCKED, SHOCKED I SAY, that there would be LIES coming out of the White House!!!!! Zolorp Jan 2020 #5

All to protect Trump from Any Criticism. What a weakling... NCLefty Jan 2020 #7

and we are finding this out now??? bdamomma Jan 2020 #8

brewens

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1. They must really be holding some information back. Was it a direct hit on a bunker or something

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Tue Jan 28, 2020, 08:00 PM

Jan 2020

like that?

applegrove

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2. I think it was just the shock waves. They were probably well away from

Reply to brewens (Reply #1)

Tue Jan 28, 2020, 08:40 PM

Jan 2020

where the bombs hit otherwise they would not mostly be out of hospital now. I wonder if the pentagon didn't hide the numbers from Trump so he would not retaliate and get a war with Iran going.

brewens

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4. I posted the same thing a week or so ago. It would look really bad if somewhere up the

Reply to applegrove (Reply #2)

Tue Jan 28, 2020, 08:46 PM

Jan 2020

chain of command they hid it. They maybe got cute about it and tried to classify the injuries as minor and not needing reporting.

applegrove

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6. I posted last week too. You are probably right. Maybe they played it down or said nobody

Reply to brewens (Reply #4)

Tue Jan 28, 2020, 09:03 PM

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was hurt by projectiles resulting from the iranian bombings. Or something.

democrank

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3. Kick

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Tue Jan 28, 2020, 08:43 PM

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Zolorp

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5. I'm SHOCKED, SHOCKED I SAY, that there would be LIES coming out of the White House!!!!!

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Tue Jan 28, 2020, 08:47 PM

Jan 2020

No I'm not, of course the motherfucking pussy grabber lied about it.

NCLefty

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7. All to protect Trump from Any Criticism. What a weakling...

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Tue Jan 28, 2020, 09:04 PM

Jan 2020

And, of course, now we have to question the military even more than we did. They got NOTHING from this military blunder and the attempted coverup of its consequences. Their people are less safe and their organization is less trustworthy in this era.

bdamomma

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8. and we are finding this out now???

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Tue Jan 28, 2020, 09:05 PM

Jan 2020

this regime we have has got to go to prison.

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