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IT WAS A THRILL TO WRITE. |
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GOOD TO TALK TO YOU. |
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THIS PROGRAM CONTAINS LANGUAGE THAT SOME MAY FIND OFFENSIVE PART OF THANK YOU FOR COMING. AND THE... |
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LEARN TO LEAN AWAY FROM THE DOORS. THEY WOULD JOKE SOMETIMES ABOUT BUT THE LAST WORDS WOULD BE, AND... |
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HI, PEACE LOVER. I AM WONDERING IF YOU ARE GOING TO MAKE ANY MORE OF THESE TALKS. I WOULD LIKE TO... |
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I AM SORRY ABOUT THAT. BUT, IT IS A GREAT BOOK, BUT YOU KNOW WE ARE AS YOU POINTED OUT, GETTING TO... |
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WELL, I WON'T GIVE YOU A GOOD ANSWER BECAUSE I AM NOT THERE. I AM SURE THAT THEY WERE ORDERED THERE.... |
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HI, IT WAS BRIEFINGS. I AM SURE THE BOOK IS TOO. IF YOU DIDN'T MAKE ANY ASSUMPTIONS TO TO COME TO... |
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I LIKE THE QUESTION THEN LET ME SEE IF I CAN COME UP WITH AN ANSWER. EIGHT MAN'S IN IRAQ AND SIX MORE... |
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I WANTED TO ASK ABOUT THE WRITING. ESPECIALLY THE VERY BEGINNING THAT YOU READ. DID YOU KNOW THAT'S... |
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THERE WERE A COUPLE OF THINGS THAT HAPPENED IN THE REPORTING OF THIS THAT WERE DIFFERENT THAN THE... |
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I'M NOT SURE THIS IS A FAIR QUESTION FOR YOU BUT I'M JUST A REGULAR CITIZEN TRYING TO MAKE SENSE OF... |
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AGAIN I WISH I COULD GIVE YOU THE PERFECT ANSWER. I DID MEET PETRAEUS AND HAD A LENGTHY CONVERSATION... |
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TWO THINGS. ONE, HOW DID YOU HAPPEN TO GET ATTACHED TO SUE 16, DID YOU FIND THEM OR DID THEY FIND... |
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TO QUICK STORIES. HOW I GOT TO THE 216, I WAS KIND OF MOPING AROUND AFTER THE PULITZER NOT DOING A... |
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YEAH. I HAVEN'T TALKED TO THE TO 16 GUYS THAT HAVE GONE BACK BUT I LIKE TO USE YOUR QUESTION AS A... |
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THIS QUESTION NOW IS KIND OF LEADING TO THAT ANSWER. I WAS WONDERING ABOUT RALPH. IS HE IN TOUCH?... |
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NO, NO. AND PETTIS IN WASHINGTON RIGHT NOW. I KEEP WAITING FOR HIM TO STORM THE DOORS. HE READ THE... |
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ANY INTERESTING RESPONSE, IMPACT, ANYTHING EXPECTED DOOR ON EXPECTED FROM THE BOOK FROM POLITICIANS?... |
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NO, BUT IT IS JUST HEARING FROM SOLDIERS. I MEAN, THE OTHER NIGHT, THE PART I READ ABOUT MICHAEL EMORY,... |
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I KNOW YOUR BOOK IS BASED ON HUMAN EXPERIENCE BUT EIGHT MONTHS THERE, YOU MENTIONED ON THESE SO MANY... |
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I CAN TELL YOU THERE ARE 800 GUYS WAITING FOR THOSE MRAP'S THEY WERE NOT GETTING THEIR VERY FAST. ... |
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IN TERMS OF THE UNDERSTANDING THESE YOUNG MEN, I AM SURE THERE HAVE THEIR OWN UNIQUE STORIES. WERE... |
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S, THEY CAN DEL BENCH 300 POUNDS AND THAT YOU LOOK AT ME I'M NOT THE TOUGHEST GUY IN THE ROOM, SO... |
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HAVE YOU SENT COPIES OF THE BOOK TO EVERY MEMBER OF THE BATTALION? HAS THE PUBLISHER DONE GNAT? |
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NO, WHAT I'VE DONE IS I SENT COPIES TO THE FAMILIES OF THE SOLDIERS WHO DIED HAD. BEFORE THE BOOK... |
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HAVE YOU HEARD FROM OTHER MEMBERS OF THE BATTALION? WHAT DID THEY THINK? |
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AGAIN THE MILLS I HAVE BEEN GETTING SUGGESTS THEY ARE GRATEFUL TO HAVE A BOOK THAT SEEMS TO FAIRLY,... |
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HI. WHAT I WANT TO SAY, IT IS LIKE I SAW YOU FOR MANY MONTHS IN BAGHDAD. YOU WERE EMBEDDED WITH THE... |
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BLITZER PRIZE-WINNING REPORTER DAVID FINKEL IS THE NATIONAL ENTERPRISE EDITOR OF "THE WASHINGTON POST."... |
NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.
