Reporter 'very surprised' by 'unfireable' general's ouster
(NEWSER) - The journalist whose Rolling Stone exposé got Stanley McChrystal fired says troops in Afghanistan are thanking him. "Over here, soldiers were happy that he got fired," Michael Hastings, who's embedded in Afghanistan, tells the Huffington Post . "I've had a number of people come up to me, I got an email from a Marine this morning: 'Hey man, you did great work.' All the guys in my company think it's good McChrystal is not there because he was putting our lives at risk." More»
