Well folks, get ready for another good old fashioned neo-con movie bashing. Buffalo Soldiers a movie depicting soldiers stationed in Berlin as drug dealers, con artists and embezzlers is set to hit theaters soon. Although the movie was made in 2001, it has been kept from wide release until now. Already people on the right are starting to make a fuss. Here is an article written today on Matt Drudge’s homepage.
Now, let me just say, I’m a soldier (for two more days anyway) and I would have absolutely no problem watching this movie. Actually, from what I’ve read, it looks pretty damn good. It has a stellar cast, a good writer and director and what looks to be an interesting story line.
Please, don’t make us protected citizens in your minds. Yes, we are out here facing the ‘enemy’ every day, but only because YOU put us here. We’re all big people. We had the courage to sign up and do what you would not. Isn’t it bad enough that we act as your fodder, that we pay the ultimate price for your stupidity and arrogance? Believe me, it’s gonna take more than a movie to offend us. You want to do something good for us? Here, I’ll spell it out for you:
Bring my brothers and sisters back home and then, as John Galt would say, “Get the hell out of my way!”.
