in Saigon, I mean..Basra...

[steve philion]

OK, was this:
(a) a 4/1 pleasantry by yourself, Steve? :-)
(b) a genuine slip of the tongue by a correspondent who has been in the
business for over 30 years?
(c) an arch editorial reference?

--I'm almost 100% positive I heard correctly what he said. I wish I could
get the transcript, but I doubt it'd exist for the live "news" portion of
CNN...I wish I had a transcript to see, then I could actually confirm it,
but I can't, to be honest.

steve