N8
12-22-2003, 09:20 AM
The US Military
http://us.news2.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20031221/capt.ny10712211322.time_person_of_the_year_ny107.j pg
The magazine glorifies the soldiers but not the Bush administration for putting them in Iraq, calling troops "the bright sharp instrument of a blunt policy," and leaving it to scholars to debate "whether the Bush doctrine is the most muscular expression of national interest in a half-century."
The justification for a U.S. military presence in Iraq has been widely questioned, as coalition forces have found no weapons of mass destruction, which President Bush (news - web sites) had argued Saddam was stockpiling.
READ MORE (http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20031221/ap_on_re_us/time_person_of_year&cid=519&ncid=716)
http://us.news2.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20031221/capt.ny10712211322.time_person_of_the_year_ny107.j pg
The magazine glorifies the soldiers but not the Bush administration for putting them in Iraq, calling troops "the bright sharp instrument of a blunt policy," and leaving it to scholars to debate "whether the Bush doctrine is the most muscular expression of national interest in a half-century."
The justification for a U.S. military presence in Iraq has been widely questioned, as coalition forces have found no weapons of mass destruction, which President Bush (news - web sites) had argued Saddam was stockpiling.
READ MORE (http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20031221/ap_on_re_us/time_person_of_year&cid=519&ncid=716)