Penny Coleman has a Great Point

The widow of a Vietnam vet who killed himself after coming home writes a poignant op-ed about the rate of suicide among war vets--statistics more Americans should be forced to hear. She wrote a book about "that most secret death" called Flashback: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Suicide and the Lessons of War and I'm thinking of picking it up... In just a couple of sentences at the conclusion of her article, she clarified some things about military service and pinpointed why the way we talk about suicide bombers has always troubled me. Read this article!