Finally, page-one above-fold NY Times photo, and article....

[DeepModem Mom]

"Deaths in Iraq Take Steady Toll at Home"

http://www.nytimes.com/pages/pageone/scan/index.html

"Why is it O.K. if he dies?" his cousin Vecie Williams asked. "The president don't care. You see him on TV. He says this, he says that. But show me one tear, one tear."

Something that nags them is whether Sergeant Bell was wearing a bulletproof vest. In many of the pictures he sent home he is not. There is nothing between him and the enemy but a few layers of cotton.

"The Army people say he got shot," Ms. Ezell said. "But they don't say nothing more."

[FrenchieCat]

1. Well yeah.....

Since the soldiers are dying all over the place. Those whores are disgusting.

[DeepModem Mom]

2. And now 13 more, and 20 wounded,

in a Chinook today.

[ComerPerro]

3. Here is the really intersting point:

Something that nags them is whether Sergeant Bell was wearing a bulletproof vest. In many of the pictures he sent home he is not. There is nothing between him and the enemy but a few layers of cotton

Most likely no one supplied him with a bulletproof vest.

Support the troops? Not this administration.

[ClintonTyree]

4. Hey.................

pResident Bush says he "makes the tough choices". Body armor or tax cuts for the rich and corporate welfare. He's made his "tough choice".Hoe anyone in our armed forces can support this cretin is beyond me.