Very Bloody Memorial Day Weekend in Iraq

Nine dead in last 24 hours

So we have another Memorial Day with U.S. troops far from home being killed and wounded as they provide manpower in another country's "defense." And what will be the killed-in-action total as of Memorial Day 2005? -- Axis of Logic reflecting on America's four years in Vietnam after Vietnamization started and Iraq today.

Bush silent on Iraq as he lauds heroes

Molly Ivins thinks this all is as depressing as divorce and Rumsfeld should have the same standards imposed on him he authorized to use on prisoners.