Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for July 08, 2013
July 07, 2013
July 09, 2013
Transcript:
Boss: Where's the idiot? Reporter: He's in Helmand, boss. Boss: What's he doing there? Reporter: You wanted some good news stories from Afghanistan. He was free. Boss: Is he hooked up with a crew? Reporter: Not yet, but he's already tweeting interviews from the field. Soldier: Straight up? The war's a freakin' clusterfrig! Roland: "Soldier: gains are fragile!"
“When you’re wounded and left on Afghanistan’s plains,And the women come out to cut up what remains,Jest roll to your rifle and blow out your brains An’ go to your Gawd like a soldier. "
Rudyard Kipling
There is very little that is new under Afghanistan’s sun.