A Former
Special Forces Soldier Responds to Bush’s Invitation for Iraqis to
Attack US Troops
:
“Somewhere in Balad, or Fallujah, or Baghdad, there is
a soldier telling a new replacement, “We are losing this
war.””
Troop
morale in Iraq hits ‘rock bottom’
:
“”Make no mistake, the level of morale for most
soldiers that I’ve seen has hit rock bottom,” said another soldier,
an officer from the Army’s 3rd Infantry Division in
Iraq.”
Anger Rises for Families of Troops in Iraq
:
“The signs of discomfort seem to be growing beyond the military bases. According to a Gallup poll published on Tuesday, the percentage of the public who think the war is going badly has risen to 42 percent, from 13 percent in May. Likewise, the number of respondents who think the war is going well has dropped, from 86 percent in May to 70 percent a month ago to 56 percent.”