If Americans knew the full extent of U.S. criminal conduct,
they would receive returning Iraqi veterans as they did Vietnam veterans, Hersh said. “
In Vietnam, our soldiers came back and they were reviled as baby killers, in shame and humiliation,” he said. “It isn’t happening now, but I will tell you – there has never been an [American] army as violent and murderous as our army has been in Iraq.”
--Seymour Hersh, darling of the American Left, on the performance of the American military in Iraq.