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West Still Fighting For the Ten

Angel56 Wrote: Sep 04, 2010 1:50 AM

How many Obamamaniacs currently working for Mr. Obama in the White House have taken a turn in uniform as a U.S. soldier and worked on active duty? I would REALLY like to know the answer to that question, as would millions of others of us who HAVE worn the uniform of one or more of the military services of these United States of America. And, we have worn those uniforms PROUDLY, WITHOUT SHAME, IN SERVICE TO OUR COUNTRy-- the same country "THAT IS ONE NATION UNDER GOD...!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

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West Still Fighting For the Ten

When President Obama said it was time to turn the page on Iraq, he should have also declared his intention to close the book on the lingering, festering injustices the U.S. government has perpetrated on 10 American veterans of the Iraq war still incarcerated in the military prison at Fort Leavenworth.

As noted in this column, these Americans are the war's forgotten men, soldiers trapped by restrictive, legalistic rules of engagement on an ultra-fluid battlefield where the enemy knew no rules. For killing this enemy and, it must also be admitted, surviving to live another day, these soldiers were sentenced to...

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