Mission Accomplished
May 2 2008, Lewis Waters

May 1, 2008 marks the fifth anniversary of the infamous speech and flight President Bush took to the decks of the USS Abraham Lincoln, at the end of a 10-month deployment including operations in Iraq and displayed the banner ‘Mission...

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