US death toll in Iraq war hits 4,000
54 killed in Iraq bloodshed
The surge is working so well, we really need more of it... but we've not the manpower, so we implore the Brits to do their part... in the south - which, you may recall, once upon a time was the peaceful part of the country.
The surge is working so well that American troops continue to die.
The surge is working so well that the insurgents can launch attacks at will... against the Green Zone - the only patch of territory we presumably control!
Oh - I almost forgot: they're not insurgents!
Rumsfeld: Don’t call Iraqi enemy ‘insurgents’Religious metaphor somehow seems appropriate to Iraq: ya gotta believe!
Defense secretary says he had ‘epiphany’ about semantics of war
Associated Press
Nov. 29, 2005
WASHINGTON - More than 2½ years into the Iraq war, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has decided the enemy are not insurgents.
“This is a group of people who don’t merit the word ‘insurgency,’ I think,” Rumsfeld said Tuesday at a Pentagon news conference. He said the thought had come to him suddenly over the Thanksgiving weekend.
“It was an epiphany.”
Stop the madness!
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