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Former Iraq veteran can't make sense of the Iraq war.(QuickQuotes)(Paul Rieckhoff)(Brief article)

The New American

| May 28, 2007 | McManus, John F. | COPYRIGHT 2007 American Opinion Publishing, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

"The president can say we're a country at war all he wants. We're not. The military is at war. And the military families are at war. Everybody else is shopping."

After spending a dangerous ...

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