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Iraq
Inquiry Weighs Whether Data on ISIS Was Distorted.
2015-08-26
h/t Instapundit
The Pentagon's inspector general is investigating allegations that military officials have skewed intelligence assessments about the United States-led campaign in Iraq against the Islamic State to provide a more optimistic account of progress, according to several officials familiar with the inquiry.
Yea, well, the desired result---amnesty for Iran, has been achieved. So, it's a success
Posted by:g(r)omgoru

#8  ISIS has not yet been defeated, and may not be without intervention. Prsodent Obama's strategy has not worked -- a scapegoat must be found. What better than those military types Democrats enjoy despising? The question is, who made those allegations the insoector general is so busily investigating?
Posted by: trailing wife   2015-08-26 21:35  

#7  "body count reports" are passe. You need drone strike counts.
Posted by: James   2015-08-26 19:02  

#6  Clearly what we need are some body count reports
Posted by: Rex Mundi   2015-08-26 13:17  

#5  Did the sun rise in the East?


Relearning the lessons of Viet Nam yet again.
Posted by: AlanC   2015-08-26 11:37  

#4  This has never happened before.
Posted by: Nimble Spemble   2015-08-26 10:22  

#3  Also when most of the government agencies have gone completely over to the dark side, little wonder it turns into a giant echo chamber filled with slime.
Posted by: DarthVader   2015-08-26 08:34  

#2  It's typical for a president to run off all the non kool-aid drinkers.
What is disappointing is how many of the retired don't speak up. Lends this civilian to think the top brass are more liberal than I thought.
Posted by: jvalentour   2015-08-26 08:01  

#1  "...retired Gen. John Allen — who is Mr. Obama’s top envoy working with other nations to fight the Islamic State — told the Aspen Security Forum that the terror group’s momentum had been “checked strategically, operationally, and by and large, tactically.”
Posted by: Clomp Omagum5939   2015-08-26 07:36  

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