IT'S BIG NEWS EVERYWHERE - MEMEORANDUM:
New York Times:AND YOU CAN DAMNSUREBETCHYA THAT OUR ENEMIES ARE EXAMINING EVERY SINGLE DOCUMENT -Pakistan Spy Service Aids Insurgents, Reports Assert — Americans fighting the war in Afghanistan have long harbored strong suspicions that Pakistan's military spy service has guided the Afghan insurgency with a hidden hand, even as Pakistan receives more than $1 billion a year from Washington …Discussion: Guardian, FP Passport, Prairie Weather, Washington Post, The Politico, The Huffington Post, Weekly Standard, Josh Rogin's blog, The New Republic, Blogs and Stories, New York Magazine, MyDD, The Political Carnival, Weasel Zippers, Right Wing News and Patterico's Pontifications, more at Mediagazer »RELATED:wikileaks.org:Afghan War Diary, 2004-2010 — 25th July 2010 5:00 PM EST WikiLeaks has released a document set called the Afghan War Diary (AWD), an extraordinary compendium of over 91,000 reports covering the war in Afghanistan from 2004 to 2010. — The reports, while written by soldiers …Guardian:Massive leak of secret files exposes the real war in Afghanistan — • Hundreds of civilians killed by coalition troops — • Covert unit hunts leaders for ‘kill or capture’ — • Steep rise in Taliban bomb attacks on Nato — • Read the Guardian's full war logs investigationDiscussion: New York Times, Washington Post, Outside the Beltway, Telegraph, Right Pundits, The Politico, Mother Jones, Blogs and Stories, UNCOVERAGE.net, Commentary, Reuters, Informed Comment, Ben Smith's Blog, Gawker, Harry's Place, Philly.com, Swampland, Truthdig, Docudharma, ThreatsWatch and The American MAXIM, more at Techmeme »New York Times:Inside the Fog of War: Reports From the Ground in Afghanistan — This article was written and reported by C.J. Chivers, Carlotta Gall, Andrew W. Lehren, Mark Mazzetti, Jane Perlez, and Eric Schmitt, with contributions from Jacob Harris and Alan McLean.Discussion: Firedoglake, Guardian, Newshoggers.com, NO QUARTER, Blogs and Stories, Swampland, Politics Daily and Lawyers, Guns & MoneyMike Allen / The Politico:W.H. condemns ‘irresponsible’ leaks, dismisses stories — The White House responded swiftly and sharply to publication Sunday evening of more than 91,000 secret documents painting a bleak picture of the Afghanistan war, calling the leak “irresponsible” and saying that the source …Spencer Ackerman / Danger Room:WikiLeaks Drops 90,000 War Docs; Fingers Pakistan as Insurgent Ally — Turns out “Collateral Murder” was just a warmup. WikiLeaks just published a trove of over 90,000 mostly-classified U.S. military documents that details a strengthening Afghan insurgency with deep ties to Pakistani intelligence.Discussion: CNN, The Huffington Post, Guardian, South Asia, The Atlantic Online, Salon, Mother Jones, No More Mister Nice Blog and Zandar Versus The StupidNew York Times:Piecing Together the Reports, and Deciding What to Publish — The articles published today are based on thousands of United States military incident and intelligence reports — records of engagements, mishaps, intelligence on enemy activity and other events from the war in Afghanistan — that were made public on Sunday on the Internet.David Leigh / Guardian:Bridget Johnson / The Hill:
Afghanistan war logs: Secret CIA paramilitaries' role in civilian deathsDiscussion: South Asia
Jones lashes out at Wikileaks for putting lives at risk with Afghanistan files
ALL OF OUR ENEMIES: THE JIHADISTS; IRAN; CHINA; RUSSIA; AND SO ON.
IS IT A COINCIDENCE THAT THIS ANTI-WAR LEAK OCCURRED ON OBAMA'S WATCH?
I THINK NOT; HERE'S WHY:
OBAMA HAS STAFFED HIS ADMINISTRATION WITH MORE ANTI-WAR DOVES THAN ANY OTHER IN HISTORY -
AND I BETCHYA THAT ONE/SOME OF THEM WERE PROBABLY INSTRUMENTAL IN THIS.
I THINK WE NEED A CONGRESSIONAL INVESTIGATION AND A SPECIAL PROSECUTOR.
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