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"Tail Gunner Joe" and Colonel West

DateWednesday, April 11, 2012 at 8:15PM

Bear in mind as you watch this clip of Rep. Allen West that when he was on active duty in Iraq, he conducted a mock execution of an Iraqi detainee--an incident that nearly resulted in West being court-martialed and which cost him a $5000 fine. Shades of Joe McCarthy indeed.

AuthorPatrick G. Eddington | CommentPost a Comment |
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