war

 

As I made my cross-country drive from Bowling Green, Ky., to St. John, Wash., during the Memorial Day weekend, flags flew in every town through which I passed, large and small.

And for the most part, folks went about their business of enjoying a day off, cooking out and watching the Indianapolis 500.

But a headline in Tuesday’s USA Today captured what I thought about a lot as I passed all those flags: “Don’t forget: We’re at war.”

 
 

United States and its allies are to blame for the difficulties with Russia, including the current war with Georgia. The West excluded Russia: