More War In Store For 2010 -- A Commentary

CHINOOK ARRIVAL - U.S. Army soldiers arrive on Forward Operation Base Joyce, Afghanistan, in a CH-47D Chinook helicopter, Dec. 17, 2009. The soldiers are assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Teddy Wade

From CBS:

Tom Engelhardt: Why War Will Take No Holiday Next Year

(CBS) Tom Engelhardt, co-founder of the American Empire Project, runs the Nation Institute's TomDispatch.com. He is the author of The End of Victory Culture, a history of the Cold War and beyond, as well as of a novel, The Last Days of Publishing. He also edited (Verso, 2008.) This piece originally appeared on TomDispatch.

Excuse the gloom in the holiday season, but I feel like we're all locked inside a malign version of the movie Groundhog Day. You remember, the one in which the characters are forced to relive the same 24 hours endlessly. Put more personally, TomDispatch started in November 2001 as an email to friends in response to the first moments of our latest Afghan War. More than eight years later... well, you know the story.

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My Comment: I could not have said it any better.