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Lawrence O'Donnell On Charles Rangel, Henry Kissinger, And Reinstating The Draft...

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From Lawrence O'Donnell's Blog:

...Advocating war is easier when you and your family are not endangered by it. I've reached a breaking point with my TV pundit colleagues who championed the Iraq war and now say we can't leave even if we went there for the wrong reasons. For every one of them, I have a simple question: Why aren't you in Iraq? Or why did you avoid combat in your generation's war? The one unifying characteristic that all of us men in make-up on political chat shows share is fear of combat. We're combat cowards -- and it takes a very special kind of combat coward to advocate combat for others.

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