Patrick Tillman
Patrick Tillman
Patrick Daniel Tillmanwas an American professional American football player in the National Football Leaguewho left his sports career and enlisted in the United States Army in June 2002 in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks. His service in Iraq and Afghanistan, and subsequent death, were the subject of much media attention...
bottom involved political
I am not involved with political agendas. I only want to get to the bottom of this.
both effort hide hiding pat start
There is so much nonstandard conduct, both before and after Pat was killed, that you have to start to wonder. How much effort would you put into hiding an accident? Why do you need to hide an accident?
case clearly field high minutes people political using within
The administration clearly was using this case for its own political reasons. This cover-up started within minutes of Pat's death, and it started at high levels. This is not something that (lower-ranking) people in the field do.
believed care
They said they'd take care of it, and I believed them.
almost changed fact importance
Almost every baseline fact of importance was changed -- distance, lighting, observation.
How could they do that? That makes no sense.