U.S. soldier referred to court martial in Afghan killings – chicagotribune.com

His lawyer has a point, the military is at fault for its lousy mental health system, its predilection for sending troops back into combat again and again and many, many other things. None of those failings took away the murderous scum’s free will though.

Sgt. Bale is responsible for his own actions and should reap the benefits of them.

…Including, but not limited to, a public execution so the people of the Middle East know the US is not OK with its military service people behaving like psychotic murderers. Anything else is just endangering all of the troops who do serve our country faithfully.