{"id":28578,"date":"2012-02-01T20:21:51","date_gmt":"2012-02-02T00:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=28578"},"modified":"2012-02-01T20:21:51","modified_gmt":"2012-02-02T00:21:51","slug":"tah-bats-1000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=28578","title":{"rendered":"TAH bats 1000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=28550\">our Leo Webb super sniper<\/a> who saw half of his squadron wiped out. Kevin emailed the senior editor of the Perspectives project and warned him about Webb, to which Mark Trautwein responded;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Mr. Webb has been subsequently placed in a VA live-in care facility specializing in PTSD so I&#8217;m unable to seek his response to your comment at this time.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Oh, yeah? Really Mr. Trautwein? Then why does <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marketplace.org\/topics\/economy\/commentary\/returning-veteran-has-few-marketable-skills\">the link to Leo&#8217;s missive<\/a> now sport this retraction;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Editor\u2019s Note:<\/strong> A commentary by Leo Webb, \u201dReturning veteran has few marketable skills,\u201d prompted questions from listeners about Webb\u2019s account of his service as an Army sniper in Iraq. A subsequent investigation found that the Army has no record of Webb. Webb also said he pitched for a Chicago Cubs minor-league team. Inquiries to the Cubs and to Minor League Baseball found no record of Webb. Marketplace has an obligation to provide accurate information. That was not met in this commentary. It has been retracted and the text and audio have been removed from the web site<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Yeah, so it&#8217;s nice that they came clean, but it&#8217;s work they should have done in advance. And telling Kevin that the douche was in a VA hospital for treating his PTSD was just bullshit deception. And then they wonder why we want to defund NPR with taxpayer dollars. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About our Leo Webb super sniper who saw half of his squadron wiped out. Kevin emailed &hellip; <a title=\"TAH bats 1000\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=28578\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">TAH bats 1000<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media","category-phony-soldiers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28578\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}