It’s kinda funny how Ralph Peters was considered a highly competent authority on the Iraq military campaign among many folks here on FreeRepublic when he was a consistent supporter of the administration for the first 3-4 years after the invasion of Iraq, but he’s suddenly become something of a pariah among some of us now that he doesn’t toe the party line so much anymore.
“Its kinda funny how Ralph Peters was considered a highly competent authority on the Iraq military campaign among many folks here on FreeRepublic when he was a consistent supporter of the administration for the first 3-4 years after the invasion of Iraq, but hes suddenly become something of a pariah among some of us now that he doesnt toe the party line so much anymore.”
Well said.
It’s because for the BushBots, this sort of heresy can’t be allowed....
This article sums up my thoughts perfectly.
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/1990257/posts?page=1