Arlington Heights Daily Herald - Students also asked a lot of questions about the many ribbons and badges on Thompson s uniform. And, of course, there was a lot of curiosity about the snakes. Thompson, originally from Michigan, will not be going back to Afghanistan. He ll be Read more

Slate - Few legislators of either party favor a total, immediate pullout from Iraq. Yet even if Congress somehow collectively decided how many troops should be withdrawn or redeployed, and what those left behind should do, it would be another task entirely Read more