Should Gen. McChrystal stop speaking publicly about Afghan war strategy? - By Fred Kaplan - Slate Magazine

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 by Jo Bobenhouse Smith - Oct. 7, 2009

This story clarifies the current stush surrounding Gen. McChrystal's failure to go thru the chain of command.

It is good to know the political ins and outs and the historical lessons of these matters if only for peace of mind.

Meanwhile, McChrystal’s public pronouncement and Gates’ indirect rebuke fall nowhere near the realm of a constitutional crisis. More »

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