I gotta agree with Julian on the illogic of Glenn Reynolds as of late: There's something unseemly about watching a law professor behave like a five year old for months […]
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Wouldn't it be great if wars could be fought just by the assholes who started them? – The Postman
Once More, Into the Gasmask Breach
Kathleen Sullivan of the San Francisco Chronicle in a December 26, 2002 story: "Damn — we don't need to go to war with bad equipment," said Steve Robinson, whose Army […]
Read moreMore on Faulty Gear and Gulf War Illness
Linda Carroll, reporting for MSNBC on January 7: A former Army Ranger who served with special forces in Iraq, Robinson says he and other vets remain angry at the toll […]
Read moreDefective Gear
More on defective gasmasks and protective gear from the October 9, 2002 in NewsMax.com: "Our protective gear – gas masks and chemical suits – were defective during Gulf War round […]
Read moreSupport?!
Kevin Dobbs of the Argus Leader on Veterans assured health help: The Bush administration last week made new assurances that those troops would receive government-sponsored care, despite the shortage of […]
Read moreCivilian Carnage
Click on this photo and tell me again how we're fighting this war for humanitarian purposes. This girl's pain and suffering was unncessary and is completely unjustified. I sincerely hope […]
Read moreDouble Standards
The Administration wants it both ways: Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said on Sunday Iraqi television footage claiming to show American prisoners of war was a violation of the Geneva Convention. […]
Read moreReckless Indeed
Paul Craig Roberts, no liberal by any stretch of the imagination is sounding the alarm and kicking a little Presidential booty: Will Bush be impeached? Will he be called a […]
Read morePaying the Price
Quote to remember (from smith2004-discuss): I don't support this war, but I grieve for the kids paying the price of it. Tom Knapp I heard that brother.
Read moreEmpty Promises
The board of Veterans for Common Sense have issued a letter to the President today regarding the contradiction in issuing a Congressional proclamation in support of the troops while simultaneously […]
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