Whose sacrifice?

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Wednesday December 20, 2006 · 4:42 PM PST

2006/12/20 · 16:42

During his press conference today Mr. Bush said the following:

"I'm not going to make predictions about what 2007 will look like in Iraq except that it's going to require difficult choices and additional sacrifices..."

My question is simple – Who will be making the sacrifices?

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Tuesday May 02, 2006 · 3:20 PM PDT

2006/05/02 · 15:20

It's said that Napoleon opined that an "army marches on its stomach", and prior to real mechanized warfare, around the start of the 2nd World War, that was probably a very accurate statement. In the 1940s US General George Patton and German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel were among the first to recognize the new reality - An army is only as good as their fuel supply. Read More

Who you callin' chicken?!?!

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Thursday April 06, 2006 · 9:45 AM PDT

2006/04/06 · 09:45

As I read more of the administrations' recent cheerleading tour I keep coming upon a phrase that everyone seems to be using, put it's the President who repeats it most often - A variation on the them "If we don't lose our nerve". However when you parse them out they all boil down to a simple playground taunt from childhood.- "You're chicken". Read More

Not their decision to make...

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Wednesday January 04, 2006 · 8:01 PM PST

2006/01/04 · 20:01

Shortly after news of the NSA spying on domestic electronic communications broke there was a chorus of folks singing out a host of variations on the same theme, all of which could be summed up by the following - "I'd give up some of our liberties in exchange for safety". Read More

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Whose sacrifice?

Profits in a time of war...

Who you callin' chicken?!?!

Not their decision to make...