Gary Brecher Quotes

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I said I would write a introduction on one condition, that you people don't send me emails telling me liking war is a sign of unhealthiness or some psychoanalytical crap. I'm a war nerd. A backseat sergeant. I know what I am.

Gary Brecher

That's a 7.76mm round, you idiots, if you fire it into the air it comes to earth you know not where, like on some little kid's soft-skulled head, and that's the end of the kid. They're too stupid to even figure that much out.

Gary Brecher

One day it was lies, lies, lies, real old-school Saigon-style lies about how everything's fine... and then wham, we take Mazar-i-Sharif and it's a toboggan ride to Kabul.

Gary Brecher

Something you have to know about the US military is that it sucks at commando raids.

Gary Brecher

I live in Fresno which is a death sentence already.

Gary Brecher

Gary Brecher

Gary Brecher

Born: 1955 (age 70)

Bio: Gary Brecher is the pseudonym of John Dolan, author of The War Nerd, a twice-monthly column discussing current wars and other military conflicts, published originally in the eXile, then NSFWCorp, and currently in PandoDaily.

Known for:

Pleasant Hell (2004)
People with real lives don't need landscapes (2003)
Poetic occasion from Milton to Wordsworth (2000)
The Independent Methodists (2005)
The Black Dog (2012)

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