Some of the best reporting around.
To: moderatewolverine
We're trained as infantrymen," Captain Stewart Glenn said. "But here we are doing civil administration and trying to get the milk factory up and running." "We make up all this stuff as we go," Lieutenant Mike Barefoot added.
So much for Bush's 2000 campaign promise to avoid using the military for silly nation-building campaigns.
2 posted on
04/08/2008 6:22:45 AM PDT by
Alberta's Child
(I'm out on the outskirts of nowhere . . . with ghosts on my trail, chasing me there.)
To: moderatewolverine
Totten’s “dispatches” are first hand reports, not the commentary found in editorials, IMHO. Other than that, thanks for posting.
7 posted on
04/08/2008 10:42:05 AM PDT by
neverdem
(I'm praying for a Divine Intervention.)
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