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Afghanistan
U.S.-Backed Militia Fortifies Afghanistan's 'Heart of Darkness'
2012-02-01
Posted by:Mike Ramsey

#6  Probably trying to show that they aren't understaffed for what they're being asked to do.
Posted by: gorb   2012-02-01 15:42  

#5  Could be. However, it made the army look good. I would think that NYT editors would have a knee-jerk response to that. It felt like I was hearing the NYT praise Nixon....
Posted by: Heriberto Ebbineter4392   2012-02-01 14:00  

#4  Not a hit piece? Ask yourself why. Cui bono? Could it be the public relations wing of the U.S. Democratic party Liberal Press needs to burnish Mr Obama's credentials a bit?
Posted by: Tamir Pardo   2012-02-01 13:49  

#3  No bet. :-)
Posted by: Mike Ramsey   2012-02-01 12:49  

#2  This is the first installment in a three-part series

Give it time, Mike. :-)
Posted by: gorb   2012-02-01 12:29  

#1  Even thought it is the NYT, it didn't read like a hit piece.
Posted by: Mike Ramsey   2012-02-01 11:50  

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