War with Iran

[ace_combs]

War with Iran:
Posted January 31, 2007. Updated February 5, 2007:

I think that we are now 3 to 6 months away from war with Iran.

The President's rhetoric is becoming more bellicose; evidence of Iranian involvement in Iraq is being presented to select Congressional committees; stateside, troops and equipment are being mobilized; overseas,

Comments

[mojokat]

the photo galleries and stories are so profoundly sad. how? why?

it's also frightening. especially when you read the comments of a vet who in one sentence talks about how they are "trying to help them live like us so they can be free and not be scared to do anything. Trying to set them free." ...and in another sentence mentions "Yeah they were scared. We would go in when they were sleeping and we would just bust in and wake them up so they didn't have enough time to get their stuff."

our government has so much blood on his hands

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[ace_combs]

The manipulation of the Soldier's and Marine's stories seems to me to be one of the cruelest features of this conflict. The majority of the American public appears to be psychically disconnected from the violence taking place - in their name - overseas. What sacrifices are 'average Americans' really being asked to make? Whether the coverage is biased for the purpose of advancing someone's political agenda or keeping levels of consumer consumption high doesn't really seem to matter. It's biased

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[ace_combs]

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/2/story.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10426829

11:00AM Saturday March 03, 2007:
"WASHINGTON - US Army Secretary Francis Harvey has resigned after reports that troops wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan were being poorly treated at the Army's top hospital, Defence Secretary Robert Gates said today."

I can'tluck

[anonymous]

Hi

I can't be bothered with anything these days, but shrug. I just don't have anything to say recently.

Bye