> >"During a news conference at the Pentagon, Defense Secretary Donald H.
> Rumsfeld >anticipated the tally would soon surpass 1,000 and sought to
> play down the milestone. >"When combined with U.S. losses in other
> theaters in the global war on terror, we have lost >well more than a
> thousand already," he said."
>
>WTF is he talking about? 1000 dead in Iraq don't really matter? 'We have
>not yet begun to die' is the new Repug election motto, fitting in with the
>attempt to equate the frat boy Prez with Churchill at the RNC?
>
>And if > 1000 dead US soldiers and mercs can be 'played down' it's nice
>how the tens of thousands of civilian casualties, Iraqi soldiers and
>others can be completely ignored.
>
>These guys are becoming complelety unhinged from reality, and
>unfortunately a significant percentage of the U.S. electorate seems to be
>coming along for the ride.
>
>PC
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