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# Santa Monica Indecisiveness translates to death
- URL: https://www.smdp.com/santa-monica-indecisiveness-translates-to-death-editor/
- Published: 2007-03-30T15:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-24T00:19:51.000Z
- Author: Guest Author
- Tags: Opinion, Santa Monica, #archive-import

*By Frank Muller Santa Monica*

Waiting for Mr. (Russell) Weller to pass away (“Market crash victims wait to be heard in civil case,” March 27, page 3) is just as bad that, in the name of democratizing Iraq and Afghanistan, whence both our Executive and Legislative bodies know that 1,710 more U.S. troops will die, and about 17,100 more wounded for life in the next 570 days — until October 2008, with thousands more Iraqi and Afghan citizens!

*Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on March 30, 2007.* [Read the original PDF.](https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/smdp%5Fbackissues/033007.pdf?ref=smdp.com)