It's absolutely amazing to me that intelligent people that I come across with everyday seem to have accepted that US should invade and occupy a country without as much as a single convincing reason for doing so. Other than this vague idea that its done to make us safer in wake of 9/11. These are the same people that question a simple proposal for instance, to close a county park with so much in-depth analysis and fact finding evaluations.

I recently heard our Senator saying that deciding and planning for a road project in the city is more complex than what he does in Washington fighting the War and working on Social Security. I know he was saying that in jest, but common............................