| With the deaths of 4 more soldiers last night, the U.S. military reached the grim marker of 4,000 soldier fatalities in Iraq. Both Sens. Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton released statements recognizing the soldiers for their sacrifice and mourning their families' loss. One campaign, however, has been silent: One note - John McCain's office has issued a statement today about elections in Taiwan but nothing about the 4,000. |
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Amanda Lang was a wonderful member of the Opednews team, and the first volunteer editor, for a good number of years being a senior editor. She passed away summer 2014.