I believe we are aware of it each day, the cost of this war in Iraq and what it means to this country as nothing is maintained and our schools, roads, social responsibility and health care go down-hill.
Bob Herbert says it well today.
Op-Ed Contributor
Now and Forever
Most of the time we pretend it’s not there: The staggering financial cost of the war in Iraq, which continues to soar, unchecked, like a rocket headed toward the moon and beyond.
Incredibly, that estimate may have been low.
Seriously. How long do we want this madness to last?