Pete Lucier is a Marine veteran and a student at St. Louis University School of Law. His writing has appeared in The New York Times, Washington Post, and America Magazine.
William Carlos Williams keeps on giving and giving, doesn’t he? I groaned when I saw this on Twitter, and you’ve created a great setting to memorialize this foul-up. Both interrupt the journey from point a to b, and life is at stake when both operate as designed. The conflation of war and women suggests a more trenchant point about the violence mothers (whether noncombatants or service members) sustain from irregular warfare.
William Carlos Williams keeps on giving and giving, doesn’t he? I groaned when I saw this on Twitter, and you’ve created a great setting to memorialize this foul-up. Both interrupt the journey from point a to b, and life is at stake when both operate as designed. The conflation of war and women suggests a more trenchant point about the violence mothers (whether noncombatants or service members) sustain from irregular warfare.