Re: Amazing number

Hung Well (no comma) wrote:
98% of American soldiers in Iraq never fire their weapons in a war-related exchange.

Can't find a cite for this ... not even Michelle Malkin or Ann wotsername.

Did find something re "98"

As of 23 Jul 2003 "98 American soldiers have died in Iraq since Bush's war is over speech"

Has it been that long?

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