Here's a whistleblower I wonder if you've heard of: Daniel Davis
He published an article of the thread title here Much of what I saw during my deployment, let alone read or wrote in official reports, I can’t talk about; the information remains classified. But I can say that such reports — mine and others’ — serve to illuminate the gulf between conditions on the ground and official statements of progress.
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If he's a Lieutenant-Colonel then he's been heard by several members of Congress and been reported on over here for breaking ranks on the official "it's fine" position. I'll see whether I can find some quotes and bring them here.
Nullius in verba ... ☎||||||||||| ... To Fate I sue, of other means bereft, the only refuge for the wretched left. ... Hold no regard for unsupported opinion.
When flower power came along I stood for Human Rights, marched around for peace and freedom, had some nooky every night - we took it serious. [Fred Wedlock, "The Folker"]
Who has a spare two minutes to play in this month's FG Trivia game! ... My other OS is Slackware. Écrasez l'infâme! When you design tactics to maximise suffering on civilian populations and your only constraint is operational rather than moral, you've told the world who you are.
When flower power came along I stood for Human Rights, marched around for peace and freedom, had some nooky every night - we took it serious. [Fred Wedlock, "The Folker"]
Who has a spare two minutes to play in this month's FG Trivia game! ... My other OS is Slackware. Écrasez l'infâme! When you design tactics to maximise suffering on civilian populations and your only constraint is operational rather than moral, you've told the world who you are.
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koan
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He was interviewed on Democracy Now and it seemed like a pretty big thing but I still can't find many results in major newspapers.
Army Whistleblower Lt. Col. Daniel Davis Says Pentagon Deceiving Public on Afghan War
Army Whistleblower Lt. Col. Daniel Davis Says Pentagon Deceiving Public on Afghan War