Photo by Bayne Stanley
Like countless others from the inner city, Rodney Watson grew up in a hood not that dissimilar from a war zone, where gangs and the military are the two major "opportunities." He's already "served his country" bravely, risking his life repeatedly in an unjust war based on lies that has killed thousands of innocent lives- many of them women and children. The "Stop-Loss" program was an inhumane abomination created to continue this war with as little involvement from the American public as possible. He would have been insane to return to Iraq to run out his odds, and can only hope he leaves his current small island of tenuous refuge ASAP- as a free man. And as if further explanation/argument were necessary...
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