Monday, May 11, 2009

The Plague of Violence Is Worse in American Cities Than in Foreign War Zones

...Since the United States went to war in Afghanistan and Iraq, Chicago has lost far more children than soldiers.

"We're asking [Obama] to do the same thing for this community that he's doing for Iraq," [Phillip Jackson] said. "Our children would be safer in Iraq than they are a few blocks from his house.".