After Words: Janis Karpinski interview on CSPAN2 Now.

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After Words: Janis Karpinski interviewed by Douglas Macgregor

This week on After Words, former Army Brigadier General Janis Karpinski, author of "One Woman's Army: The Commanding General of Abu Ghraib Tells Her Story." She explains her version of how soldiers under her command abused Iraqi detainees. The former Commander of the Military Police Brigade in Iraq also retells the events that led to an internal Army investigation, and her demotion to the rank of Colonel. She is interviewed by retired Army Colonel Douglas Macgregor, retired Army Colonel Douglas Macgregor, author of books on Army reform and transformation including "Breaking the Phalanx", & "Transformation under Fire." Colonel Macgregor also developed the original concept for intervention in Iraq involving the use of an armored heavy force of roughly 50,000 troops to attack into Baghdad.

[Viva_La_Revolution]

1. I guess she is old news now?

:shrug:

[Cleita]

2. I just finished reading her book. My TV is incommunicado

right now because of the rain, so I can't watch.

[tinfoilinfor2005]

3. I'd love to watch it, but hubby is locked in on a show he has been

watching for a while.

Any surprises?

[Viva_La_Revolution]

4. Macgregor has grilled her pretty hard on a couple of bits of her story...

but no suprises that I've heard. I was distracted and have missed too much. :(