Kelsey D. Atherton
Noah Shachtman
@AthertonKD not sure we'd "rather talk" about drones. It's just hard to discuss something that doesn't exist, like a coherent strategy.
Drone Warrior Sparkle & The Drone Report are both proof we'd rather talk about weird planes than 14 years of war without a clear objective
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@NoahShachtman@AthertonKD Both things can be true. - View other replies
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@intelwire@NoahShachtman I'm also at least as guilt as anyone else for talking about "drones first", but "my entire oeuvre" didn't fit 140. -
@intelwire@NoahShachtman and it's not the media's job to demand a strategic vision, so it's important to document the reality of war as is.
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@AthertonKD idk man "Confusion Of the Ends Ways & Means" sounds like a great album title
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@AthertonKD frank talk about the war is taboo. It periodically surfaces (oddly, in the form of Trump scolding Bush for 9/11 and Iraq) but... - View other replies
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@AthertonKD as if endless amount of petty procedural objections is worth one frank question of "how do we win? 14 yrs later, where are we?" -
@AthertonKD it's as absurd as writing "barbed wire and machine guns are bad, mmkay" op-eds in 1916.
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@AthertonKD otherwise it is as if we have collectively made an agreement to focus at surface matters and not ask basic questions. -
@AthertonKD@queenofthinair b/c fairy dust is cool
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