tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22304160.post4230594331069107844..comments2023-10-22T03:49:25.379-04:00Comments on SWAC Girl: Am I a chicken hawk?Lynn R. Mitchellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16813272456690971177noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22304160.post-46424747166351310012007-07-29T16:50:00.000-04:002007-07-29T16:50:00.000-04:00The "chicken hawk" insult exists simply to intimid...The "chicken hawk" insult exists simply to intimidate those who support war (any war at all), and to shut down debate.<BR/><BR/>No one actually agrees with its premise: that only soldiers and veterans should make decisions of war and peace. <BR/><BR/>If the chicken-hawk-howlers actually believed this, then they would have to yield to the overwhelming majority of our soldiers and vets who support the Iraq War.<BR/><BR/>But then they'd actually have to be consistent. They're not interested in that. They only want to try to make the other side look bad.Gideonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16812034802827985254noreply@blogger.com