Monday, August 15, 2005
If I Close My Eyes, She'll Go Away
"Yeah, I know that the woman whose son died in Iraq is right at the end of the driveway. And yeah, I know that she probably won't budge until I offer her an explanation about why her son died. And yeah, I know that I have consistently offered up varying goals for the war and explanations why we're there, so much so that I probably can't keep 'em all straight. But, y'know, I think it's important for me to go on with my life. I mean, screw everyone else!"