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In response to "Fox News, no less. Outstanding. -- nm" by nubby

Yeah. Glad to see they're concerned for the safety of our men in uniform.

Posted by TWuG Aug 23 '12, 12:39

And their families.

The admin kept the names secret for a reason. Now this guy is a target.

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he should've thought about that before trying to cash in with a book about it. -- nm - znufrii Aug 23, 12:46
Yeah, that sucks. You know what also sucks? Profiting from the sharing of military intel. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 23, 12:42 10
- If he is revealing classified intel he should face charges. But I think a book of his account of the raid could be written without revealing - TWuG Aug 23, 12:44 5
  - I doubt that it has classified info, but that -- nm - Beryllium Aug 23, 12:47 4
    - 's not what I mean. It was a military operation. That's the sort of thing that should be examined by a tribunal and divulged in that way - not in a - Beryllium Aug 23, 12:50 3
      - Valid points. Though I maintain that the greatest danger the author faces is never having to buy his own beer for the rest of his life. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Aug 23, 12:53 2
        
        Also, given what I've been hearing about book publishers (not Penguin in particular, mostly other ones), they get no sympathy from me ... - Beryllium Aug 23, 12:59
        
        One would hope, yes. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 23, 12:54
- (Granted, I'll take back my statements on this if 100% of the proceeds were always intended to go to supporting veterans & their families) -- nm - Beryllium Aug 23, 12:43 3
  - The Fox article says proceeds are going to the families of fallen SEALs. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Aug 23, 13:03 2
    - Well, that's noble, then. I guess I have to take back my enthusiasm. -- nm - Beryllium Aug 23, 13:06 1
      - (I was all set to be happy for Fox News at acquiring journalistic integrity, too!) -- nm - Beryllium Aug 23, 13:07
right. - Mel Profit Aug 23, 12:40

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