NO FLAGS, NO CANDY

James Joyner | Thursday, March 20, 2003

NO FLAGS, NO CANDY: While it makes for a controversial headline: IHT: No-flags order causes a flap along the front line, these policies make perfect sense. Giving candy to kids makes soldiers feel good, but it endangers kids. There is, after all, a war on. And they know who we are. No need for flags. (Via Drudge)

About the Author: James Joyner is the publisher of Outside the Beltway and the managing editor of the Atlantic Council. He's a former Army officer, Desert Storm vet, and college professor with a PhD in political science from The University of Alabama. He lives just outside the Beltway in Alexandria, Virginia.

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