[our troops] the daily reality of war

What do a British expat in Moscow and a Canadian conservative have in common? They bring the reality of war home and the sacrifices our soldiers actually make: 1] We who sit complacently in our living rooms debating the rights and wrongs of war should remember that it means men like this, superb human beings, end up proving their worth in hellish ways. 2] Another two Canadian soldiers have paid the ultimate price. In Kandahar, Afghanistan, two Canadian soldiers were killed Saturday afternoon near the same dangerous road construction project in southern Afghanistan where three other Canadians have lost their lives this month. Do follow the links to these two sobering posts.