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Sunday, October 28, 2007 12:00 AM

A bizarre, unsolicited e-mail from Gen. Petraeus' spokesman

An e-mail I received this morning from Col. Steven Boylan is heavy on petty insults but extremely light on the issues that actually matter.

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  • Sunday, October 28, 2007 06:52 AM

    Wouldn’t it be nice to be a fly on the wall….

    and be able to see and hear the conversation when Boylan is sitting around having many more drinks in the officers’ club with Betray-Us and his other flunkies (in addition to whatever booze he was choking down when he wrote this drivel) and bragging to everyone how he really nailed that bastard, Greenwald, who is making all this trouble for them.

    What is the phrase? If brains were dynamite he couldn’t blow his nose?

    I could see something like this coming out of a troll at NewsMax, but the spokesman for the head of the Iraq forces? C’mon.

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