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Wonder Why

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3. That was not intended as any criticism of you. Thanks for gifting it to us. But it makes me laugh when

Reply to BootinUp (Reply #2)

Sun Feb 25, 2024, 12:15 PM

Feb 2024

our media call something secret as they make sure it is widely published, no matter what the topic.

Reminds me of the SNL comedy episode during the first Gulf War where they had reporters interviewing General Schwarzkopf in the skit. One "reporter" asked him, after his presentation as I remember it, about how Saddam could defeat the American plans.

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The Spy War: How the C.I.A. Secretly Helps Ukraine Fight Putin [View all] BootinUp Feb 2024 OP

So much for it being a secret way to help the Ukranians. Wonder Why Feb 2024 #1

This is being put out to support the call for more aid from congress. nt BootinUp Feb 2024 #2

That was not intended as any criticism of you. Thanks for gifting it to us. But it makes me laugh when Wonder Why Feb 2024 #3

I understand. I think we can also say that BootinUp Feb 2024 #4