alt.war.iraq

Raymond wrote:
> Burial plots in Arlington Cemetery and ...it's time to buy more land
> ---- thanks to President Bush
>
> I still like this cemetery, even after having been here more than 20
> times in ... And to think that the government took the land in lieu of
> taxes ---Smart move--- knowing that they
> would be responsible for thousands of American deaths.and need
> someplace to bury them.
>
> Afghanistan Welcomes Possible US Troop 'Surge'
>
> http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSISL19232420080110..
>
> The land now occupied by Arlington Cemetery might have passed
> peacefully ... Space is increasingly limited, though the military is
> trying to buy more land. ...It seemed that this nation found one way
> to honor its heroes: Buy them a drink! ...As president, Clinton sold
> burial plots in Arlington Cemetery and ...it's time to buy more
> land. .Surges are costly in American lives.
>
> War is the Health of the State
> With the shock of war, the State comes into its own again.
> Americans love war. G-d Bless the Empire
>
> http://www.cyberhymnal.org/htm/o/n/onwardcs.htm

Did you know that Arlington National Cemetery grounds were confiscated
from Robert E. Lee. A Union general took the Lee Estate during the Civil
War and made it into a cemetery so Lee would not be able to get his
property back when the war ended.