Gone in 2005 (Part 2)

Here we are in February already, so I suppose it’s somehow fitting that we’re finally getting around to the necrology from last February.  I don’t actually intend to follow Linkmeister‘s advice to do these as a monthly “one year later” thing, even if it looks that way at the moment.  That being said…

In February 2005, George W. Bush and Donald Rumsfeld’s criminal war took the lives of 58 Americans in Iraq.  Added to the 107 killed in January due to their misdeeds, the first two months of 2005 resulted in the needless loss of 165 of our sons and daughters in Iraq.

In addition to that horrid multiplicity of deaths, we bid farewell to many others in February 2005.  Here are a few of them:

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