We asked them to not question the orders they were given when the war was started. After realizing it is a mistake our priority now is to bring everyone of them home safely. Drive my Vanagon, not the Abram tank... David --- Geza Polony <gezapolony@SBCGLOBAL.NET> wrote: > Those of us who believe recent wars to be counterproductive to American > interests are put in a bind on days like this: While we appreciate the > bravery and self-sacrifice of those who put themselves in harm's way, we > believe the wars they fought were mistakes, and so feel conflicted > expressing gratitude. If everyone had refused to fight the purposeless, > misguided war in Iraq, for example, we would not be be faced with the > disaster we are in now. The decision to begin this war was not made by > 18-year- old high schoolers from Kentucky or wherever, yet without them it > could not have been fought. How do you thank those who have unknowingly > precipitated a catastrophe? >
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