Friendly Fire

It doesn't get much more "real" than this: family emotions.  This is singularly the most important story we've seen in a long time.  Pay attention.

Tillman: Administration lied to distract from Abu Ghraib.

In “explosive testimony” today, Kevin Tillman, brother of Cpl. Pat Tillman, the former NFL player who was killed in action in Afghanistan, “accused the Bush administration of twisting the facts of his brother’s death to distract public attention from the prisoner abuses at Abu Ghraib.” The U.S. Army fabricated a story of his brother’s heroism [...]

Here's more - Army Ranger ordered to lie re Tillman death

And, then came Jessica Lynch - Jessica Lynch: I don't understand why Bush & Pentagon lied about me being a hero

Tags: Friendly Fire, Pat Tillman, Kevin Tillman, U.S. Army

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