1.0 link 1455 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jim-lampley/the-pat-tillman-travesty_b_1455.html The only saving grace in the Pat Tillman scandal is that he was fighting terrorists in Afghanistan instead of manufacturing them in Iraq. We learned from Viet Nam that modern guerilla warfare is confusing and produces high incidences of friendly fire deaths. Some esitmates for friendly fire casualties in Viet Nam exceeded forty percent. So what happened to Tillman, sadly, isn't very surprising. Unfortunately, the implication that the Pentagon fudged the information to boost the heroism impact of Tillman's...

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