Forgeddaboudit!
Ted, I don’t think you’re talking to the right guy about displaced persons. Quick! What’s the population of New Orleans?
We Can’t Ignore Iraq’s Refugees
By Edward M. Kennedy
Saturday, December 30, 2006; Page A21
With the nation still at war in Iraq, each of us is deeply grateful to the brave men and women in our armed forces who celebrated the holidays this year with half their hearts at home and half in Iraq. But this year especially it is essential that we also reflect on another human cost of the war — the hundreds of thousands of innocent Iraqi men, women and children who have fled their homes and often their country to escape the violence of a nation increasingly at war with itself.
Please find the entire column here.