Friday, November 16, 2012

A Review Of General Petraeus

General David Petraeus. Reuters.

The Rise And Fall Of `General Peaches’ -- Mark Thompson, Time

The call, from one retired four-star general to another, was somber. Just-departed CIA chief Dave Petraeus’ voice – usually assertive, buffed by optimism — was lower, slower and more subdued than his former comrade had ever heard.

“I really screwed up,” he told Jack Keane, a retired four-star general — like Petraeus — who stepped down as the Army’s No. 2 officer in 2003. “This is my fault, and I’m devastated by the pain and suffering that I’ve caused.”

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My Comment:
A sobering analysis of former General/CIA Director Petraeus. This is my must read for the weekend.

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