Quote of the week

by Scoop Shachtman, 5 March 2008

“Hero’s not a word I like. Heroes are the guys out there fighting for their country in Iraq and Afghanistan.”

John Smeaton.

Comments

  1. sandbasher

    Thursday 6 March 2008 at 13:58

    As far as this Telic vet is concerned, Smeats is a hero. In any case, this war we’re in has been brought to our own streets by Islamists, so he’s worthy of the title.