Yeah Ted, when you think about it at all, it makes a lot of sense as a strategy. AND, without sounding like "its a conspiracy" I believe its completely in line with the whole admin thought process at the time. You and my wife can have a Carpenters session sometime!

katie......the link to the Vietnam songs thread is good, but you might want to start a new thread on that specific request as canoer suggested. Sometimes threads at this point get into conversations with only a few participating. A new thread might garner a lot more input.

One of the better songs for me was called "Jimmy Clay" by Patrick Sky. Great piece of work talking about the tragedy of war in human terms.

Spaw