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Saturday, December 10, 2005 12:00 AM

Incalculable pain

The Pentagon is underreporting the number of American soldier casualties in Iraq, say House Democrats.

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  • Monday, December 12, 2005 07:48 AM

    WAR IS BAD FOR SOLDIERS???

    Really? War?? Bad?? For soldiers??? We thought it was just a way to ramp up the old cash-flow engine and throw off tens of billions of tax-payer dollars that would have been wasted on housing clothing and helping the needy and unfortunate.

    -signed- BIG OIL

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