The point is that this young man might be coming home to his family ALIVE if we'd had this discussion earlier.
Or do you find dead heroes more appealing than a sane national defense policy applied to those matters bearing on America's vital interests and an even more sane policy of going to war FULLY EQUIPPED AND ACTUALLY READY TO WIN AND TO HELL WITH WORLD OPINION?
"Dick Bachert" it's all in the name isn't it? Hey Dick, thanks for the input now go back in your hole. mmmkay thanks.
They are fully equipped and ready to win Mr. Bachert. Fortunately for Iraq and the 90%+ of the population that wants to live in peace, the days of Dresden are over. This is a new century, with a new type enemy and we are doing what is necessary to get the job done with as little collateral deaths to the people we are fighting for as possible.
We are in Iraq to save a country and to save its people, not destroy a country and kill all the people.........