From The New York Times:  In response to protests in various states, the Secretary of Defense announced that the government has withdrawn all chemical soldiers from Iran. “Our post-operation teams are completing their inspections of the conflict sites,” he told the public yesterday, “and we expect their involvement to be brief and non-violent.”

“I know two members of my team are missing,” Abe spoke into his radio.  “But we’ve searched every room of this palace and now we’re doing a double-check.  The Marines are going door-to-door in the village.  I’ll radio as soon as I’m done with my check and then you can start the fireworks.  This building’s going down today, Ben.  That’s an order.  I want us back in Tehran by 1700 hours so we can finish all our inspections on schedule.” Continue reading Open Wounds by David Massengill →