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Since this blog is 'Fair and Balanced', I offer up the following, 'John McCain, Meet William'.
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President Bush addresses the press with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, Monday.WASHINGTON (CNN) -- President Bush expressed sympathy Monday for the families of the 4,000 Americans killed in the war in Iraq, promising to make sure their loved ones "were not lost in vain."
"One day, people will look back at this moment in history and say, 'Thank God there were courageous people willing to serve, because they laid the foundations for peace for generations to come,' " Bush told reporters after a meeting at the State Department.
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During a briefing with reporters Monday, White House press secretary
Dana Perino said the president "definitely feels the loss."
"He gets a report about every single soldier who passes away," she said. "And he always pauses a moment to think about them and to offer a prayer for their loved ones and their family and friends."
"I want to take a moment to note yesterday's heartbreaking news that five years after start of war there have been 4,000 U.S. military deaths in Iraq," Sen. Hillary Clinton said at the start of speech on the economy in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Monday.
"Tens of thousands of our brave men and women have also suffered serious wounds, both visible and invisible, to their bodies, their minds and their hearts. As president, I intend to honor the extraordinary service and sacrifice of them and their families by ending this war and brining them home as quickly and responsibility as possible," she said.
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Today, March 19, marks the 5 year anniversary of the biggest Military/Foreign Policy blunder since the Viet Nam Fiasco: King George's Holy Oedipal Crusade on Iraq.
This war has cost over one million human lives and a trillion dollars or more of our Treasury. It has also caused extreme hardship and suffering to countless millions of others. When is enough, enough? How many human lives is a barrel of oil worth these days? This is SICK! Click on the above, yellow badge for the Blogswarm site.
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