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Friday, May 9, 2008 12:00 AM

Killing by the numbers

In 2007 elite U.S. snipers executed an unarmed Iraqi prisoner in cold blood. Have the insidious tactics that led to atrocities in Vietnam reemerged in Iraq?

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  • Friday, May 9, 2008 05:05 PM

    Please forward this to Sgt. Hensley

    You, sir, are a murderer. I will pray a Novena asking the Blessed Virgin Mary to implore her Son to strike you down with testicular cancer and give you the horrifying death you so deserve before consigning you to Hell for Eternity. Your mother must curse the day she bore you, and if she doesn't, she's a fool.

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