Coming from that guy, who once attacked Susan Sontag for saying essentially the same thing about 9/11 as Ron Paul did

Coming from that guy, who once attacked Susan Sontag for saying essentially the same thing about 9/11

as Ron Paul did, that’s quite a mouthful. Yes, I know, I know — we’re all sick of Sullivan — but

that almost makes up for his past sins….

Of the 1,767 troops questioned by the Pentagon’s mental-health advisory team last September… less

than half (47% of soldiers and 38% of marines) felt that non-combatants should be treated with dignity

and respect, as required by the Geneva Conventions. …

More worrying, only around half said they would be willing to report a member of their unit for killing

or injuring an innocent non-combatant….

The more often and the longer that soldiers were deployed in MBT SPORT, the more likely they were to

suffer mental-health problems and to mistreat civilians.

THE American army that week delivered an apology, and blood money, too, to the families of 19 Afghan

civilians killed and 50 wounded by a speUGGSl forces unit of American marines near Jalalabad on March

4th. …