Saturday, January 14, 2012

Rep. Allen West Blasts The Reaction Over The Marines Caught Urinating Over Afghan Bodies Video

Horrifying: A video posted online claims to show four Marines urinating on dead bodies.

'Shut Your Mouth... War Is Hell': Ex-Army State Politician Attacks 'Self-Righteous' Critics Of Marines Caught Urinating Over Afghan Bodies On Video -- Daily Mail

* Hillary Clinton, Leon Panetta and John McCain have proclaimed disgust
* Afghan government is 'deeply disturbed' by video, says President Karzai
* White House officials scrambling to avoid another Abu Ghraib scandal
* Senseless video emerged after an anonymous online post on Wednesday
* Secretary of Defense Panetta orders top-level investigation into incident
* But CNN contributor Dana Loesch 'wants a million cool points' for men

A state politician who served in the U.S. Army for two decades today slammed those from outside the military who have criticised the four Marines seen in a video urinating on dead Afghan bodies.

Florida Rep. Allen West, an ex-Army lieutenant colonel, insisted the Marines were wrong but fumed: ‘As for everyone else, unless you have been shot at by the Taliban, shut your mouth, war is hell.’

His comments follow reports that all four men could imminently face criminal charges of bringing dishonour to the armed forces. Two men have been interviewed but not detained, reported CNN.

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WNU Editor: Florida Rep. Allen West's email is here.

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