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Chain of Violence
My life was once defined by violence. My experience as an infantry sergeant in the Vietnam War has blessed me with the belief that It is not enough to feel compassion. I must be compassionate. It is not enough to feel love. I must perform loving acts. To break the...
Kill List
Forty-one men on the Kill List were targeted by drone strikes. 1147 people were killed and six of the targets are still alive.The military calling drone strikes surgical is absurd. In the case of Baitullah Mehsud seven drone strikes were made and 164 people killed...
Presenting Pain
I really didn’t want everyone to endure what I had endured, just so they could understand me. I didn’t even want them to understand me anymore. Well, maybe I did a little but I did not need them to. It’s a leap of faith and love to take someone’s word for what is...