Is American honor gone forever? Have we abandoned our Iraqi allies and interpreters even more egregiously than we did our Vietnamese allies? Here is an account of America's outrageous disregard for the lives of our Iraqi allies and here is the testimony of an American soldier who served two years in Iraq. With anguish we must admit it is true what others have said, "It’s dangerous to be a friend and ally of the United States."
Short version of the first post can be found here. Excerpt:
Our withdrawal from Vietnam was ignominious, but we were not completely without honor: For example, Dorothy Martin, the wife of our ambassador, left her personal suitcase behind so that one more Vietnamese woman could squeeze onto the chopper beside her.
President Obama has amnestied, or is about to amnesty, millions of illegal aliens from Mexico and Central America, who came here for better economic opportunities, as is understandable. Do we not have room in this vast country for a couple of thousand Iraqis who helped us in the war and now, because of that help, are threatened with murder by monsters? Who are we? [my emphasis]
-- Looking into the future, "Kabul, the next Saigon?