"Serial Recap, Episode 1: Here’s What We Know So Far" Topic

"Today, Season 2 of Serial launched. Over the course of between eight and 10 episodes, the show will examine the story of Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl, a U.S. soldier who left his post in Afghanistan and was subsequently captured by the Taliban, who imprisoned him for five years. After Bergdahl's return to the U.S. in a trade for five Guantánamo detainees, President Obama delivered a triumphant statement, with Bergdahl's parents by his side. (Watch the video of Bergdahl's release here.) But after allegations came to light, many—including Senator John McCain—labeled Bergdahl a deserter.

In a significant departure from the Peabody Award-winning first season, which examined a little-known 1999 murder case, Bergdahl's case has already garnered extensive coverage in the past few years—so good luck avoiding (or forgetting) spoilers for this one. But for Serial listeners, Bergdahl's story is just beginning. After Episode 1, here's the extent of what we know so far…"
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Armand

I guess the media wants to make the exchange seem like the right thing to do. The man walked away from his post when all he needed to do was ask for mast with the commanding officer. If he did not think that would work he could request that he go to the next level. Sorry, I do not buy a prisoner on this one.

Agree….

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Armand