Wednesday… War

War is ugly. I mentioned the other night that I thought it was a barbaric practice and solves no problems... ever. With the wikileaks release of the "Collateral Murder" video, the truly heinous nature of what happens in war is brought right to our laptops, and we should all be sickened by what we see. But keep in mind that, although we rarely get to see examples like this up close and personal, these things happen more often than we'd like to admit. Yesterday, I called on independent journalist Dahr Jamail, who spent nine months in Iraq during un-embedded, reporting [...]