[BadBoyBenny]

Well, the administration's cheerleading and denial of mistakes helps make this front page news.

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Since Vietnam the media has made it almost impossible for the populus to support any war.

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Is this supposed to be a bad thing?

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My basic underlying contention is that war is a dirty, nasty business and it's impossible to wage and win a war without some inevitably bad things happening...

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This and the inevitable media reaction should be considered when determining if a war is winnable, or when determining if it is worth the effort.