Steven Vincent – a journalist and a hero
I was shocked when I heard the news that Steven Vincent – who wrote a great piece in the Sunday New York Times on how the English soldiers are in effect participants in the creation of a totally corrupt and extremist government in Basra – was murdered by the very people he criticized. It is too bad that not enough people realize how critically important it is for democracies to have people like that – willing to put their lives on the line in the search for truth.
Visit his blog, and buy his last book – that’s what I did.
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