Listening to the constant barrage of news about the Paris attacks, the threat of more attacks, the plight of refugees, and then on top of that, having to listen to the political pundits, and presidential candidates advocating the need for more troops and military action to stop the spread of terrorism, is becoming overwhelming. Do people really think more military action is going to make things better? Stop and think a minute. How would you react to a foreign power invading the US, and then occupying it? Would you cower under the thumb of the occupying force? How about if you had to deal with the constant threat of drone strikes, blowing up weddings, schools, and even hospitals? Sure, you might cower, others might as well, but there would be many who wouldn't. Many would take up arms, and resist the invading force. What would you do then? Would you work with the invaders, or lend your support to the resistance? I know ...
The ramblings of a mantle cell lymphoma and bypass surgery survivor, and then some