Finley: Don’t fight another P.C. war in Syria, Iraq
After months of assurance from President Barack Obama that the United States would not commit combat troops to directly engage with Islamic State forces in Syria and Iraq, the first American soldier was killed last week during a hostage rescue. Master Sgt. Joshua Wheeler became the first U.S. casualty in what has the potential to […]Nolan Finley writes for The Detroit News:
After months of assurance from President Barack Obama that the United States would not commit combat troops to directly engage with Islamic State forces in Syria and Iraq, the first American soldier was killed last week during a hostage rescue.
Master Sgt. Joshua Wheeler became the first U.S. casualty in what has the potential to become yet another long and frustrating war in the Middle East. He and other commandos participated in a successful raid to free hostages held by the extremists in northern Iraq.
