Postscript
The Line
Apple TV / Jigsaw Productions
4.5 • 3.8K Ratings
🗓️ 19 November 2021
⏱️ 6 minutes
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Summary
Six months after The Line was released, Dan addresses the fallout from Eddie Gallagher’s narrative shift in the season finale—and introduces the new Apple Original docuseries about the Gallagher case, also titled The Line, available on Apple TV+.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey there, it's Dan Tabersky. I'm the host of the line, the limited-run podcast that |
| 0:04.9 | we made about the Warcrimes trial of Navy SEAL Chief Eddie Galger, and the impact of |
| 0:09.8 | the Forever Wars on special operators over the last 20 years. |
| 0:13.9 | I'm hopping back on here to tell you about a new series that is coming on Apple TV |
| 0:18.1 | Plus, connected to this podcast that you're going to want to know about, because it's |
| 0:22.1 | pretty great. But first, a quick update. |
| 0:25.4 | It has been about six months since the podcast was released, most notably that last episode. |
| 0:31.4 | To refresh your memory, after being found not guilty of murdering that young ISIS fighter, |
| 0:37.0 | Eddie Galger, and a conversation with me, dramatically changed the narrative that he and his wife |
| 0:42.3 | Andrea and his attorneys have been telling in public all along about his role in the |
| 0:47.0 | death of that fighter. Here's a little bit of what he said. |
| 0:50.9 | The grain of truth in the whole thing is that that ISIS fighter was killed by us and that |
| 1:00.0 | nobody at that time had a problem with it. We killed that guy. Our intention was to kill |
| 1:07.7 | him. Everybody was on board. Not one person was like- |
| 1:10.0 | Your intention was to kill him. It was to do medical scenarios on him until he died. |
| 1:17.6 | Is that nursing to death? |
| 1:19.9 | Yeah, you want to put it in a nice way, I guess. It's a- |
| 1:23.8 | I don't want to put it in a nice way. |
| 1:25.6 | Well, it's nursing him to death or just killing him. I mean, he was going to die regardless. |
| 1:31.5 | We had no- we weren't taking any prisoners. Why? |
| 1:33.8 | We weren't going any back, because that wasn't our job. |
| 1:38.8 | Well after that episode dropped, there was Fallout. |
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