[Jack Stephens]

The above is a skein of completely unsupported claims. A single quote attributed to an unnamed "senior Pentagon officer" is no basis on which to make claims about threats from "the Pentagon."

Let us take this as an example of the quality of reporting that Ms. Adie would offer us from Iraq: thanks, but no thanks.

[Billthedrill]

The above is a skein of completely unsupported claims.

It certainly is. But hey, the Pentagon was so upfront about it that I'm sure they corroborated this lady's story right away when they were called for confirmation...uhh...they were called for confirmation, weren't they?