Brian - your post disturbs me - it is too violent for my taste and is against the site's policy of
"Please: NO profanity, NO personal attacks, NO racism or violence in posts."
that one sees while composing the reply.
Then I'm certain that you have already posted protests against everyone who supports the actions of our troops and our aircrews in Afghanistan, where there have been civilian casualties by the hundreds. And I'm certain that the Free Republic website moderators will have a word with me.
We must extract a price that even the suicidal are unwilling to pay. Only then can we have a lasting peace. This worked before against Japan. What do you propose that we should do instead?