{"version": "1.0", "type": "rich", "title": "So the thing about Dan Crenshaw isn't that he lost an eye in the sandbox wars, a lot of guys did. Armoring up against IEDs means...", "author_name": "kontextmaschine", "author_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "provider_name": "kontextmaschine", "provider_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/post/660104223706513408/", "html": "<p>So the thing about Dan Crenshaw isn&rsquo;t that he lost an eye in the sandbox wars, a lot of guys did. Armoring up against IEDs <b>means</b> taking a bunch of crippling injuries as an improvement from fatalities. But most of those guys got prosthetics. Glass eyes, the VA provides. Dan Crenshaw came to and consciously made the decision, &ldquo;I&rsquo;m gonna be an eyepatch guy&rdquo;</p>"}