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THE BUZZ Worse Than War War kills, but Saddam's "peacetime" regime is even more bloody. By Marvin Olasky In 1951 Douglas MacArthur told Congress that "Old soldiers never die, they just fade away." In 1954 Bing Crosby sang in White Christmas, "What do you do with a general when he stops being a general?" Today, the answer is obvious: Old generals don't fade away, they go on cable networks and complain about current strategy, often kissing up to media pessimists by acting like Boston Red Sox fans who yell "Down the drain" after the first inning. After a few days...

Ther chant from the anti-war folks is that a lot of innocent Iraqi women and children will die. Our president and military vow that civilians targets will be avoid at all costs. But folks, lets face reality.When was the last time we won a war BIG TIME? To the point that the combatants were defeated to the point that they would never be a threat to us again?WWIIWe fought that war all out. It was them or us. In that war we didn't worry about civilian casualties. In fact the civilians, just as much as the soldiers, were the the...