| The United States of America used to pride itself on a | | | | our time, Bob Miller has been a staunch campaigner |
| reputation for diplomacy and integrity. The world's | | | | against the Bush administrations of now and then, |
| largest economy, land of the capitalist dream. | | | | since back in 1976. A Veteran of the Vietnam war, |
| Immigrants would flock to America looking for their | | | | Miller has been cast as a pariah, a renegade, and has |
| chance in life, looking to make a go of it all for their | | | | even been taken into custody by the US Secret |
| family. Then something went wrong. The global | | | | Service for his outspoken approach to American |
| perception of the US changed, and suddenly the ethical | | | | politics. Nevertheless Miller has continued his relentless |
| and moral high ground was destroyed by needless | | | | attack on the Bush regime and everything it stands for, |
| bloodshed and political interference beyond the scope | | | | traveling the country to deliver his opinions on the real |
| of their global role. | | | | motives of the Bush family. |
| The Vietnam war - a tragedy of greed and senseless | | | | A Republican himself, Miller is no stranger to the world |
| aggression. Vietnam wasn't an American war, yet it | | | | of political activism. Yet his controversial branding in the |
| was this involvement that started the cycle of distrust | | | | mainstream media has seen him cast aside as yet |
| and negative feeling towards the United States and | | | | another extremist, unpatriotic and senseless. However, |
| everything it stood for. And that's not to mention the | | | | with his latest book "Kill Me If You Can, You SOB", |
| horrendous loss of life, and the destruction of lives | | | | Miller aims to express the true horrors of the Vietnam |
| caused by politically motivated violence. You'd think | | | | war, without descending into the same old 'this and |
| we'd learn our lesson, huh? | | | | that' of the Bush dynasty and their own brand of |
| In 2003, George W. Bush with the support of Tony | | | | extremism. |
| Blair sent hundreds of thousands of troops to invade | | | | Without forming opinions for the reader or giving a |
| Iraq on the premise of 'illegal weapons programmes' | | | | blow by blow account of the war and the politics |
| and 'imminent threats'. A chip off the old block, some | | | | behind it, Miller's latest effort is based on diary entries |
| would say. George H. W. Bush's invasion of 1990 failed | | | | from his time in the war, telling the tale more graphically |
| to overthrow the regime or gain control of the wealth | | | | than could otherwise be possible of the horrors behind |
| of oil in Iraq. His son was more fortunate. | | | | the wars and foreign policy of the Bush administrations. |
| One of the most controversial American authors of | | | | |