11.16.2009 4:38 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
It’s time to remove the inscription over the door to the Post-Dispatch editorial board room. “Bury them in bunkum” has run it’s course.
“Afghan strategy: Exit” (11/13) is simply another futile liberal exercise in beating a dead horse with a Nerf…
11.10.2009 6:29 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Well, Dick Cheney is at it again. Obama didn’t act swiftly enough in his eyes to add 40,000 additional troops to those already serving in Afghanistan. “Dithering” he said of Obama’s rational reflection. Yet, Bush/Cheney had a knee jerk (emphasis…
11.06.2009 5:12 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
I wonder how many Americans remember being taught to beware of False Prophets? I find it amazing how easy our political an corporate leaders lay the blame for failed un-conational wars at the feet of We The People. Maybe it…
11.03.2009 5:40 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
I couldn’t agree more with the letter in today’s Opinion section of the Post that was written by J.M. Haas than if I had written it myself.
Afghanistan is a political and social quagmire of gigantic proportions and the people of…
11.02.2009 1:59 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
It seems to me, those at the Pentagon promote wars in countries they barely understand, countries whose history they flat-out ignore, at great cost to the rest of us. As it was in Vietnam and Iraq, now being repeated in…
10.16.2009 4:47 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The much thrown around phrase “nation-building” appearing in Bob Herbert’s column led me to some tangential thought. The phrase, too often attached to our past interventionist goals around the world, suggests need for profound changes, as f what exists does…
09.28.2009 5:14 pm
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Regarding “Mr. President, I wish …”, a letter on Sunday about the war in Afghanistan: The writer should have invited Cheney, Rumsfield, Rice and Bush, the people who made the decision to put your loved one in harms way. President Obama…