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U.S. needs a rebellion

One of the problems I have is a lack of brevity - I tend to overcomplicate and overanalyze. Howard Zinn, on the other hand, does not.
Q: What should the world know about the United States?
HZ: What I find many people in the rest of the world don’t know is that there is an opposition in [...]

Michael Yon’s pro-occupation editorial

Whether you are for or against the occupation of Iraq, this editorial is well worth reading and carefully digesting.

The change goes far beyond the statistical decline in casualties or incidents of violence. A young Iraqi translator, wounded in battle and fearing death, asked an American commander to bury his heart in America. Iraqi special forces [...]