Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Think Twice

Afghans are poised to elect a new despot - Karzai or Abdullah. The simple fact that either of these two is able to stand to run for president has been bought and paid for by many lives, including these:

http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/afghanistan/casualties/list.html

I invite you to go to that link, look at each of those faces, and tell me what we have achieved to justify the sacrifice of these fine people. Then, if you believe their deaths have not been in vain, tell us all how many more should be fed into this gaping maw before we say "enough."

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