Outherwise they would not be preping the pop with the "hedging" prop line: all civilian deaths will be the evil Saddam's fault, cuz "he" put his WMD, military, yedda, yedda, there.
The US plays its wars like it plays the stock market. Naturally, because 'that's what the fighting's all about' - with a nod to Pink Floyd.
-Brad Mayer
Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2003 10:30:36 +0200 From: "Kevin Robert Dean" <qualiall at union.org.za> Subject: Hit em hard redux
Another "Rapid Attack" article...Saying that forces will only attack Baghdad. Smart. Saddam gets an early warning, and heads to another city while millions of Iraqis are killed. What exactly is the point of this?
Rapid attack, fierce invasion will target Iraq
Precise strategy demanded for battle
By Dave Moniz / USA TODAY ..blah, blah, look at our clever bombs, blah, blah