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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSenior U.S. admiral found dead in Bahrain
https://m.The Navy admiral in charge of the military branch's operations in the Middle East was found dead in Bahrain on Saturday, the Navy said. Vice Admiral Scott Stearney was found dead in his home.
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Senior U.S. admiral found dead in Bahrain (Original Post)
malaise
Dec 2018
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Don't know, my thought is he was going to be accused of taking 'Baksheesh' for supply contracts.
marble falls
Dec 2018
#3
I'm very tempted to claim that statement will mean he shot himself twice in the head.
Volaris
Dec 2018
#8
With the deceitful republican Draft-Dodger-in-Chief running the whole shit show
Achilleaze
Dec 2018
#4
marble falls
(57,010 posts)1. CBS claims its being treated by NCIS as suicide.
malaise
(268,693 posts)2. Was he linked to any of the 'accidents'? n/t
marble falls
(57,010 posts)3. Don't know, my thought is he was going to be accused of taking 'Baksheesh' for supply contracts.
Volaris
(10,266 posts)8. I'm very tempted to claim that statement will mean he shot himself twice in the head.
marble falls
(57,010 posts)9. I think you've made a logical assumption.
Ha
Volaris
(10,266 posts)12. It's how enemies of uncle vlad like to do it.
Achilleaze
(15,543 posts)4. With the deceitful republican Draft-Dodger-in-Chief running the whole shit show
you have to be suspicious. He has no honor, and he hangs with murderous thugs like the stanky Saudi Prince and Putin the assassin. So when his Top Dog in the Middle East suddenly exits for no apparent reason, you have to wonder. To not suspect something is to declare yourself Willfully Stupid.
nitpicker
(7,153 posts)5. Link to The Guardian
Bob Loblaw
(1,900 posts)7. Who did it?
Barack or Hillary?
Wounded Bear
(58,598 posts)11. Watch carefully for who replaces him...
The conspiracy theories just write themselves around this shit pile of people.