Thief's Den

Uhhh...your bias is showing.

I don't think the WaPo is even trying anymore.

Soldier Found Guilty of Desertion in Iraq By RUSS BYNUM The Associated Press Friday, May 21, 2004; 1:11 PM

FORT STEWART, Ga. - A military jury convicted a U.S. soldier Friday of desertion for leaving his combat unit in Iraq in protest of an "oil-driven" war.

Staff Sgt. Camilo Mejia of the Florida National Guard was found guilty by a jury of four officers and four enlisted soldiers. Jurors deliberated almost two hours.

How about, "A military jury convicted a U.S. soldier Friday of desertion for leaving his combat unit in Iraq in protest of what he claimed was an "oil-driven" war.

There. Was that REALLY so hard?

Posted by Thief at May 21, 2004 04:52 PM