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Sunday, December 25, 2011

On Christmas Day we cannot say there is peace when there is war. « Fred Klonsky

On Christmas Day we cannot say there is peace when there is war. « Fred Klonsky:

On Christmas Day we cannot say there is peace when there is war.

When President Obama declared the withdrawal of troops from Iraq a few weeks ago, I posted that it was small comfort given the history of the war and the situation in the region and the world.

This Christmas morning, my brother Mike responds to those who say we should celebrate Obama’s actions and call it a victory for a peace movement.

It is an important post.

In the pit of my stomach I know that any anti-war celebrations are premature and just plain wrong, considering the death and devastation our retreating troops