How dare some say, "Support our troops?"
by J. Kamilewicz
Portland [ME] Press Herald
02/14/05
I accept that there are justifications for going to war. However, I cannot find anyone who can give me a solid reason to justify our going to and continuing the war in Iraq. ... I am afraid for my son. I certainly worry about his being killed, but I am also worried about his being placed in the position of killing, too. Most of all, I am angry that we are sending our soldiers to a war that nobody can justify. Most Americans, especially members of Congress, do not have to worry about a loved one in the middle of this war, and they duck the tough questions...
http://pressherald.mainetoday.com/viewpoints/mvoice/050214iraq.shtml
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
Portland [ME] Press Herald
02/14/05
I accept that there are justifications for going to war. However, I cannot find anyone who can give me a solid reason to justify our going to and continuing the war in Iraq. ... I am afraid for my son. I certainly worry about his being killed, but I am also worried about his being placed in the position of killing, too. Most of all, I am angry that we are sending our soldiers to a war that nobody can justify. Most Americans, especially members of Congress, do not have to worry about a loved one in the middle of this war, and they duck the tough questions...
http://pressherald.mainetoday.com/viewpoints/mvoice/050214iraq.shtml
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
Starmail - 15. Feb, 14:58