End the Wars and Get Out

It is about time some senators like John Kerry, Richard Lugar and Karl Levin raise doubts and concern about the war in Afghanistan. Right below that SF Chronicle story is another headline, 8 U.S. troops die…. War and defense is popular and expensive. Seeking peace in our country is regarded as cowardice and weakness. I truly support all efforts for peace. Many Americans want the wars to be over. It will take strength, character and political risk to allow the people of Afghanistan and Iraq to be in charge of their own freedom and nation.