We've come to speak up for a man who is now forever silent. Sgt. Sherwood Baker was killed in Baghdad last year."
We are in Crawford, Texas. We are sunk down into the soil of our country, digging in for a few days near the president's ranch. Our friend Cindy Sheehan has been entrenched here for a week, demanding a meeting with the president.
We've come to speak up for a man who is now forever silent. Sgt. Sherwood Baker, our Sher, was a member of the Pennsylvania National Guard. He was killed in Baghdad last year. He was on duty for the Iraq Survey Group. He was looking for weapons of mass destruction.
How much longer can Bush hide from these people? I can feel their pain through my screen. Why can't he feel their pain when they are so close to him? Well, I believe that America is feeling their pain and that will be enough to make a difference. I hope.
