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?With that, Petraeus left his four stars behind,Timberland Roll Top Boots,Stella McCartney Handbag, shed COIN-mode just as his doctrine was collapsing completely,Chloe Bag,Timberland Boots Men, and slipped into the directorship of a militarizing CIA and its drone wars,Timberland Roll Top Boots. He remained widely known, in the words of Michael O’Hanlon of the Brookings Institution (praising Broadwell’s biography), as “the finest general of this era and one of the greatest in modern American history,Timberland Boots.” Unlike George W. Bush and crew who,Stella McCartney Handbag,Timberland Roll Top Boots, despite pulling in staggering speaker's fees and writing memoirs for millions, now found themselves in a far different set of shadows,Timberland Boots Men, he looked like the ultimate survivor -- until, of course, books and “bedsides” resurfaced in unexpected ways.
- `4 B! m& V& C, t4 X) BIn the Iraq surge moment, the liberal advocacy group MoveOn.org unsuccessfully tried to label him “General Betray Us,Timberland Boots Men.” Now,Timberland Boots, as his affair with Broadwell unraveled into the reality TV show of our moment, he became General Betray Himself, a figure of derision,Timberland Shoes, an old man with a young babe, the “cloak-and-shag-her” guy (as one New York Post screaming headline put it).
2 N6 u# Z, C) [5 M. P3 LSo here you have it, the two paradigmatic figures of the closing of the “American Century”: the president’s son whose ambitions were stoked by Texas politics after years in the personal wilderness and the man who married the superintendent’s daughter and rose like a meteor in a military that could never win a war. In the end, as the faces of American-disaster-masquerading-as-success, neither made it out of town before shame caught up with them,Waterproof Leather Boots. It’s a measure of their importance, however,Miu Miu Purses, that Bush was finally put to flight by a global economic meltdown,Miu Miu Online, Petraeus by the local sexual version of the same. Again, it’s history vs,Timberland Shoes. farce.+ G- F. }/ U* |5 n5 y2 j
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