At the rally, 12-year-old Moriah Arnold stood on her toes to reach the microphone and tell the crowd: "Now we know our leaders either lied to us or hid the truth. Because of our actions, the rest of the world sees us as a bully and a liar."
The sixth-grader from Harvard, Massachusetts, the youngest speaker on the stage, organized a petition drive at her school against the war that has killed more than 3,000 U.S. service-members.
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But she supports the troops!!
She quickly added that she supports the sacrifices that the many brave men and women of the Armed Forces have made. “We support our troops, but we don’t support Bush’s policy,” she said.
Classic Taranto. Did you send him the link, JJ?
Exactly why I put this up! You win a bottle of VCP off your current endebtedness!
Yes I did, but I did not say she supports the troops. Likely his eyes zoom in on that trope. I did entitle my email something about schoolgirls jumping trope, though.
Time for another Children's Crusade?
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