I was wrong to place my trust in Congresswoman Bean’s judgment or in her commitment to supporting the troops. Following a number of votes that providing continuing funding for the occupations of Iraq and Afghanistan without requiring appropriate oversight and accountability, on June 16, 2006 the Congresswoman voted to “stay the course” in Iraq. For the members of the US Military and their families her votes mean broken contracts, delayed homecomings, inadequate supplies including basic needs like food, water and body armor while in combat, inadequate training for the actual situations on the ground due to a lack of equipment for training purposes and inadequate care for physical and psychological injuries sustained in battle.
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Friday, September 08, 2006
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